After five games on the road, St. Mary's-Colgan is heading back home. They will take on the Girard Trojans at TBD on Friday. Girard took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Mary's-Colgan, who comes in off a win.
St. Mary's-Colgan put the finishing touches on their 13th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They blew past Frontenac 52-28. Given St. Mary's-Colgan's advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 48th, while Frontenac is ranked 203rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Girard came up short against Fort Scott on Tuesday and fell 58-46. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Girard in their matchups with Fort Scott: they've now lost three in a row.
St. Mary's-Colgan's victory was their 16th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-0. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 38.06 points. As for Girard, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-2-1.
Everything came up roses for St. Mary's-Colgan against Girard in their previous meeting back in February of 2023 as the squad secured a 67-16 win. Does St. Mary's-Colgan have another victory up their sleeve, or will Girard turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.