St. Anthony was the 56-55 winner over Chaminade when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Friars took a 65-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Flyers on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Friars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 75th, while the Flyers are ranked 16th).

Ouse Ninche
| 02/06/26 @ Chaminade | 31 |
| 02/04/26 @ St. John the Baptist | 23 |
| 01/30/26 vs St. Mary's | 19 |
| 01/23/26 vs Holy Trinity | 17 |
| 01/18/26 vs Bunnell | 15 |
Despite the defeat, St. Anthony's saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ouse Ninche went 12-for-20 on his way to 31 points. Ninche's big performance that evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Kahmel Wilmot was another key player, putting up ten points.
St. Anthony's loss dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Chaminade, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. St. Anthony's will challenge rival Kellenberg Memorial at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Chaminade is set to face off against their familiar foe St. Dominic at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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