Archbishop Alter came into their game on Saturday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the St. Vincent-St. Mary Fighting Irish, falling 47-27. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 92nd, while the Fighting Irish are ranked 27th).
Knights
| 01/17/26 @ St. Vincent-St. Mary | 27-47 |
| 01/14/26 @ Badin | 51-50 |
| 01/10/26 @ Carroll | 49-42 |
| 01/07/26 vs Bishop Fenwick | 52-33 |
| 01/03/26 @ Chaminade Julienne Catholic | 52-55 |
Archbishop Alter moved to 8-6 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for St. Vincent-St. Mary, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season.
Archbishop Alter will square off against Goshen at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights will need to watch out since the Warriors have now posted at least 55 points in their last five contests. As for St. Vincent-St. Mary, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Butler at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday. The Fighting Irish's defense better be ready for this one: the Lynx have averaged an impressive 51 points per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
