The St. Patrick Fighting Irish had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.9 points), and they went ahead and made it ten on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Tylertown and snuck past 46-43. That's another feather in the cap for St. Patrick, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Matt Krass continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 21 points along with two steals. That makes it 18 consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of St. Patrick's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Triplett, who scored eight points along with 15 rebounds and two blocks.
St. Patrick is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 19 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. As for Tylertown, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-5.
St. Patrick will be playing in front of their home fans against Seminary at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Patrick is coming into the matchup with nine straight wins at home, so Seminary is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Tylertown does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
