St. Mary was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Florien Blackcats, falling 70-36. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 310th, while the Blackcats are ranked 68th).
St. Mary's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Florien, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season.
St. Mary is headed away from home for the first time to square off against Loyola College Prep at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Florien has already played their next game, a 54-30 win against Pleasant Hill on the 11th.
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