The St. Francis Red Raiders pushed their score all the way to 57 on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a hard 72-57 fall against The Park School of Buffalo. St. Francis was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as The Park School of Buffalo apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January.
When it comes to explaining why St. Francis lost, one person who can't be blamed is Jeremiah Neely. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Lindstrom, who scored 11 points.
The Park School of Buffalo's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Willy Kibowa Jr, who scored 20 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Jarrell Green, who scored 19 points along with eight rebounds and five assists.
St. Francis' defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-13. As for The Park School of Buffalo, their victory ended a eight-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-15.
St. Francis will take on Bishop Timon-St. Jude at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bishop Timon-St. Jude knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 21 contests -- so hopefully St. Francis likes a good challenge. As for The Park School of Buffalo, they will head out on the road to take on Canisius at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Canisius will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something The Park School of Buffalo surely won't give up without a fight.
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