The St. Andrew's Episcopal Lions will head out on the road to square off against the St. John's Cadets at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
St. Andrew's Episcopal is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maryland's top teams: Archbishop Spalding, who was ranked ninth at the time (St. Andrew's Episcopal was ranked fifth). St. Andrew's Episcopal fell just short of Archbishop Spalding by a score of 50-48 on Saturday. The game marked the Lions' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, St. John's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell to Bishop O'Connell 57-52.
St. John's loss dropped their record down to 10-3. As for St. Andrew's Episcopal, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4.
St. Andrew's Episcopal suffered a grim 76-55 defeat to St. John's in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can St. Andrew's Episcopal avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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