St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute is 10-0 against St. Mary since January of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute Marauders will be playing at home against the St. Mary's Lancers at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute struggled with assists on Tuesday (Nichols had nine more) and sadly the final score reflected it. St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute took a 79-69 hit to the loss column at the hands of Nichols.
Despite their defeat, St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Jay?meir Goosby, who scored 27 points along with two steals, was perhaps the best of all. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Goosby has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Gionni Zelasko, who scored 16 points along with five assists and five steals.
Meanwhile, St. Mary's lost to Cardinal O'Hara on the road by a decisive 75-60 margin on Tuesday. St. Mary's has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute dropped their record down to 4-7 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for St. Mary's, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute took their win against St. Mary's when the teams last played back in February of 2023 by a conclusive 86-65. Does St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Mary's turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.