Basketball Recap: Mandan Piles Up the Points Against St. Mary's Central
By Team Reports
Jan 26, 2025, 7:34pm
Basketball Recap: Mandan Braves vs. St. Mary's Central Saints

Braves
12/21/24 vs Sheyenne | 42 |
12/20/24 vs Jamestown | 38 |
01/24/25 vs St. Mary's Central | 37 |
01/10/25 @ Dickinson | 36 |
12/06/24 vs Fargo North | 32 |
On Friday, Mandan faced St. Mary's Central in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Mandan Braves simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the St. Mary's Central Saints 74-37. The Braves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 23 points or more this season.
Mandan pushed their record up to 12-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 26.5 points. As for St. Mary's Central, the defeat snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 9-4 record.
Mandan will be playing at home against Bismarck at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Bismarck knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Mandan likes a good challenge. As for St. Mary's Central, they will face off against Minot at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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