The St. Mary's Prep Eaglets will head out to square off against the Gabriel Richard Fighting Irish at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
St. Mary's Prep took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 44-37 victory over Clarkston.
Meanwhile, Gabriel Richard came tearing into Tuesday's game with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.4 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took down Regina 56-37. Given the Fighting Irish's advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked second, while Regina are ranked 162nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Gabriel Richard pushed their record up to 15-1 with the win, which was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season. As for St. Mary's Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 14-2.
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