St. Mary and Resurrection Christian squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but St. Mary's had to settle for second. They lost to the Resurrection Christian Cougars on the road by a 56-37 margin. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 118th, while the Cougars are ranked fifth).
Michael Trechter
| 03/08/25 vs Resurrection Christian | 75% |
| 03/07/25 vs Lyons | 50% |
| 03/01/25 vs Colorado Springs Christian | 67% |
St. Mary's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Michael Trechter, who went 6-for-8 en route to 16 points. Trechter is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last three games he's played. Bret Stewart was another key player, putting up six points in addition to eight rebounds and five assists.
Graham Riggs continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Resurrection Christian, dropping a double-double with 23 points and 16 boards. With that strong performance, Riggs is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. Another player making a difference was Egan Koenig, who shot 43% from the field on his way to 14 points.
St. Mary's loss dropped their record down to 16-9. As for Resurrection Christian, the win keeps them at an undefeated 25-0.
St. Mary's does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Resurrection Christian, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 53-49 victory against Forge Christian on the 13th.
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