Basketball Game Preview: Barlow Bruins vs. St. Mary's Academy Blues

The Barlow Bruins will challenge the St. Mary's Academy Blues at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Barlow will be strutting in after a victory while St. Mary's Academy will be coming in after a loss.

Barlow is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against Glencoe by a score of 62-51 on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Bruins as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

Meanwhile, St. Mary's Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were beaten by Sheldon 55-21. The game marked the Blues' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Barlow's victory bumped their record up to 2-6. As for St. Mary's Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.

Barlow came up short against St. Mary's Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2016, falling 61-52. Will Barlow have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.