St. John lost to Malden Catholic back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Sunday. The Pioneers fell 63-57 to the Lancers. While losing is never fun, the Pioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 45th, while the Lancers are ranked ninth).
St. John's has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-6 record this season. As for Malden Catholic, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. John's will square off against St. John's Prep at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Malden Catholic, they will take on Boston College High at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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