The Elgin/Pope John Wolfpack lost against the St. Mary's Cardinals back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Elgin/Pope John fell 55-42 to St. Mary's. Elgin/Pope John has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Leading St. Mary's to victory were Gage Hedstrom and Ben Barlow. Hedstrom scored 20 points along with six rebounds and two steals, while Barlow scored 17 points along with seven steals and five rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Hedstrom has scored at least a third of St. Mary's points. Another player making a difference was Logan Brabec, who scored seven points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Elgin/Pope John dropped their record down to 11-9 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for St. Mary's, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
Elgin/Pope John will square off against Central Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Central Valley focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Friday. St. Mary's does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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