The St. Mary's Cardinals are taking a road trip to challenge the Creighton Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in St. Mary's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight games.
It was a proper cat-fight when St. Mary's faced off against Winside on Thursday. St. Mary's blew past Winside 75-18. With the Cardinals ahead 53-7 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Meanwhile, Creighton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 56-46 to Elkhorn Valley. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 215th, while the Falcons are ranked 56th).
St. Mary's victory bumped their record up to 11-4. As for Creighton, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
Everything came up roses for St. Mary's against Creighton in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as the squad secured an 83-43 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Mary's 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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