Having just played yesterday, the St. Stephen's & St. Agnes Saints will jump right back in to play the St. Mary's Ryken Knights at 11:45 p.m. on Saturday. St. Stephen's & St. Agnes is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 71 points per game this season.
On Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, St. Stephen's & St. Agnes beat West Catholic 52-47. Given the Saints' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 14th in Virginia, while the Burrs are ranked 310th in Pennsylvania), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Riley Jacobs continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 10 of 18 en route to 25 points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Colin Pollock, who posted nine points.
Meanwhile, St. Mary's Ryken was not able to break out of their rough patch on Sunday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. The contest between them and Loyola Blakefield didn't end well, with St. Mary's Ryken falling 56-42.
The win made it two in a row for St. Stephen's & St. Agnes and bumps their season record up to 9-2. As for St. Mary's Ryken, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
St. Stephen's & St. Agnes beat St. Mary's Ryken 63-50 in their previous meeting on December 6th. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Stephen's & St. Agnes since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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