Basketball Recap: St. Joseph Central's Winning Streak Snapped at Nine Games

Irish

Previous 5 Games

03/20/25 vs Greater Beckley Christian	52-60
03/12/25 vs Wahama	62-50
03/07/25 vs Tolsia	67-59
02/28/25 vs Van	68-32
02/27/25 @ Sherman	53-42

Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, St. Joseph Central couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They took a 60-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Greater Beckley Christian Crusaders on Thursday. The Irish's defeat signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.

St. Joseph Central's loss dropped their record down to 16-8. As for Greater Beckley Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season.

St. Joseph Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Greater Beckley Christian, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Tug Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Tug Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 24 games -- so hopefully Greater Beckley Christian likes a good challenge.