The St. James Saints's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight loss. They took a serious blow against Brunswick, falling 55-24. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss St. James has suffered yet this season.
Leading Brunswick to victory were Andie Welsh and Gabby Stefanic. Welsh dropped a double-double on 12 points and 20 rebounds, while Stefanic dropped a double-double on 29 points and ten steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Stefanic has scored all season. Aeriana Carter was another key contributor, scoring three points along with five rebounds and four steals.
St. James' defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Brunswick, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-7.
St. James will challenge Springdale Prep at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Springdale Prep is on a three-game streak of home losses, St. James a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. Brunswick will take on Frederick at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Frederick presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Brunswick in Maryland (Frederick is ranked 28th, while Brunswick is ranked 210th).