Jefferson is 1-9 against St. Mary Catholic Central since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Jefferson Bears will look to defend their home court against the St. Mary Catholic Central Falcons/Kestrels at 7:00 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Jefferson came up short against Riverview and fell 57-49. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 520th, while the Pirates are ranked 185th).
Meanwhile, St. Mary Catholic Central entered their tilt with Novi Christian Academy on Thursday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 67-27 victory over the Warriors. The Falcons/Kestrels have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 20 points or more this season.
St. Mary Catholic Central's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.8 points over those games. As for Jefferson, their loss dropped their record down to 7-12.
Jefferson came up short against St. Mary Catholic Central in their previous meeting back in January, falling 65-53. Will Jefferson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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