Forest Area hasn't had much luck against St. Mary Cathedral recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Forest Area Warriors will head out to face off against the St. Mary Cathedral Snowbirds at 6:00 p.m.
Forest Area is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Thursday. They were beaten by East Jordan 49-6. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 611th, while the Red Devils are ranked 187th).
Meanwhile, St. Mary Cathedral had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29 points) and they went ahead and made it 11 on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 46-26 margin over the Ironmen. The Snowbirds have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 20 points or more this season.
St. Mary Cathedral pushed their record up to 14-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.0 points over those games. As for Forest Area, their loss dropped their record down to 2-13.
Forest Area was dealt a bruising 61-5 defeat at the hands of St. Mary Cathedral when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Can Forest Area avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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