The Dublin Jerome Celtics will venture away from home to challenge the St. Vincent-St. Mary Fighting Irish at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Dublin Jerome comes in on three and St. Vincent-St. Mary on 12.
On Friday, Dublin Jerome strolled past Hilliard Darby with points to spare, taking the game 46-32.
Meanwhile, St. Vincent-St. Mary sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 47-45 win over Lutheran East on Wednesday. Given the Fighting Irish's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Falcons are ranked 55th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
St. Vincent-St. Mary's victory was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28 points. As for Dublin Jerome, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season.
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