The St. John's Pioneers will head out on the road to face off against the St. John's Prep Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. St. John's Prep took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on St. John's, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, in a tight game that could have gone either way, St. John's made off with a 58-57 victory over Catholic Memorial.
Meanwhile, St. John's Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 77-38 loss at the hands of Malden Catholic. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 149th, while the Lancers are ranked fifth).
The win got St. John's back to even at 5-5. As for St. John's Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
St. John's ended up a good deal behind St. John's Prep when the teams last played back in January of 2024, losing 68-50. Can St. John's avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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