St. Mary won the last time they faced Ohio County and things went their way on Saturday too. The St. Mary Vikings blew past the Ohio County Eagles 64-40. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 73rd, while the Eagles are ranked 211th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Alex Quisenberry, who posted 12 points. Another player making a difference was Jaden Bunton, who earned six points.
St. Mary is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points over those games. As for Ohio County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 13 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-17 record this season.
Coming up, St. Mary will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Paducah Tilghman at 7:30 p.m. As for Ohio County, they will square off against South Spencer at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Ohio County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.3 points per game this season.
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