St. Mary was the 54-49 winner over Longview Christian when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. St. Mary's fell 58-50 to Longview Christian on Friday.
Despite the loss, St. Mary's still got an impressive performance from John Brogan, who almost dropped a double-double on 27 points and nine rebounds. Brogan's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jaylon Creer, who posted nine points.
Longview Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Judah Sandel, who dropped a triple-double on 14 points, 12 rebounds, and ten steals. The dominant performance also gave Sandel a new career-high in offensive rebounds (seven). Obed Sandel was another key player, scoring nine points plus five steals.
St. Mary's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Mary's will face off against King's Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Longview Christian, they will challenge Trinity School of Texas at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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