The St. Mary's Rams will venture away from home to face off against the Memorial Christian Academy Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for St. Mary's and five for Memorial Christian Academy.
St. Mary's is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took a 69-50 bruising from Grace Academy on Thursday.
Ty Zimmerhanzel put forth a good effort for the losing side as he posted 30 points. That was a full 60% of St. Mary's points, marking the ninth time in a row he's scored more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Kolbe Barta, who put up ten points.
Meanwhile, Memorial Christian Academy played a tough match on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Grace Academy, falling 85-17. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1707th, while Grace Academy are ranked 829th).
St. Mary's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Memorial Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.
St. Mary's was able to grind out a solid victory over Memorial Christian Academy in their previous meeting two weeks ago, winning 38-26. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Mary's since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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