Basketball Recap: St. Laurence Extends Winning Streak to Five

Vikings

Margin (Wins)

12/13/24 vs Aurora Central Catholic	51
12/16/24 vs Hancock	48
01/09/25 vs St. Francis de Sales	41
01/17/25 vs Montini Catholic	37
12/05/24 @ Providence Catholic	36

St. Laurence waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They were the clear victor by a 68-45 margin over the St. Rita Mustangs. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 23 points or more this season.

St. Laurence pushed their record up to 21-5 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33.7 points. As for St. Rita, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-20 record this season.

St. Laurence has already played their next matchup (against Marmion), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. St. Rita will face off against Brother Rice at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Brother Rice has five straight victories, St. Rita has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.