St. Patrick waltzed into their match on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the Paxton Tigers 72-49. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 60-45 last Friday.
Paxton's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Maddex Mcconnell, who went 5-for-12 on his way to 10 points and six rebounds. What's more, Mcconnell posted two assists, the most he's had since back in December of 2024. Wyatt Walker was another key player, putting up 12 points.
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| 02/27/25 vs Paxton | 72-49 |
| 02/25/25 vs Sutherland | 66-37 |
| 02/13/25 vs Hershey | 65-37 |
| 02/08/25 vs Cambridge | 86-53 |
| 01/20/25 vs Chase County | 59-48 |
| + 4 more games |
St. Patrick's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-6. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.7 points over those games. As for Paxton, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 15-9 record this season.
As of now, neither St. Patrick's nor Paxton have any future games scheduled.
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