This season hasn't been kind to the St. Peter's Spartans, who are still winless after their sixth matchup. They had to suffer through a rough 70-29 loss at the hands of Mansfield Christian. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for St. Peter's in their matchups with Mansfield Christian: they've now lost seven in a row.
Mansfield Christian was led to victory by Davion Mack and Amarr Davis. Mack scored 19 points along with eight rebounds, while Davis scored 20 points along with eight assists and six rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Mack has scored at least 25% of Mansfield Christian's points. Another player making a difference was Gabe Westfield, who scored six points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
St. Peter's loss was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-6. As for Mansfield Christian, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Peter's will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Central Christian at 7:30 p.m. on January 5, 2024. Mansfield Christian will finish 2023 at home by hosting East Knox at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. East Knox will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings (they are ranked 845th, while Mansfield Christian is ranked 301st).
