St. Mary will stay at home for another game and welcome the Regents Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on January 19th. St. Mary's has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
St. Mary's scored the most points they've had all season to find success two weeks ago. They walked away with a 73-60 win over Athens Christian Preparatory Academy. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
The match pitted two dominant guards against one another in Evan Hodge and Landry Gammon. Hodge had a great game and dropped a double-double on 32 points and ten rebounds. Meanwhile, Gammon was balling out in the loss, scoring 34 points along with nine rebounds and six steals.
Meanwhile, Regents Academy pushed their score all the way to 65 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Athens Christian Preparatory Academy by a score of 68-65. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their last game back in December of 2023 (55), Regents Academy still had to take the loss.
St. Mary's has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Regents Academy, their defeat was their third straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 1-2.
St. Mary's strolled past Regents Academy in their previous meeting back in February of 2023 by a score of 79-63. Will St. Mary's repeat their success, or does Regents Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.