After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Ell-Saline, Classical was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They secured a 53-49 W over the Marion Warriors. Given the Saints' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 118th, while the Warriors are ranked 258th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Classical found their leader in sophomore Abe Black, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and ten boards. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Black has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kai Krieger, who posted 11 points.
Saints
| 02/10/25 vs Marion | 17 |
| 02/07/25 @ Ell-Saline | 7 |
| 02/04/25 vs Sterling | 8 |
| 01/28/25 vs Central Christian Academy | 8 |
| 01/27/25 @ Inman | 4 |
| + 15 more games |
Classical smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Classical's win bumped their record up to 11-6. As for Marion, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-12.
Coincidentally, Classical and Marion will both be playing Sedgwick the next time they take the court. Classical will head out to face Sedgwick at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Marion will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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