With a playoff game on the line, the Regis Raiders rose to the challenge on Friday. They strolled past the Lancers with points to spare, taking the game 76-59. Given Regis' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 67th, while St. Mary's is ranked 354th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
St. Mary's loss came despite strong showings from Griffin Smith and Will Szablewski. Smith dropped a double-double on 22 points and 11 rebounds, while Szablewski scored 20 points along with eight rebounds. Smith hasn't dropped below 16 points for six straight games. Another player making a difference was Brady Gallagher, who scored six points along with six rebounds and five assists.
Regis is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season. As for St. Mary's, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-17.
Regis does not have any more games scheduled as of now. St. Mary's also has no future games currently scheduled.
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