The St. Patrick-St. Vincent Bruins will head out on the road to square off against the Albany Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Patrick-St. Vincent has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 197 points over their last three contests.
On Wednesday, St. Patrick-St. Vincent didn't have quite enough to beat Bethel and fell 69-66.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Albany). They enjoyed a cozy 79-64 victory over Pinole Valley on Tuesday. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 184th, while the Spartans are ranked 512th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
St. Patrick-St. Vincent has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.0 points per game. As for Albany, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-4.
St. Patrick-St. Vincent came up short against Albany in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 61-53. Can St. Patrick-St. Vincent avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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