On Friday, the St. Mary Cardinals came up short against the Hamlin Chargers and fell 61-50. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 27th, while the Chargers are ranked fourth).
St. Mary's defeat dropped their record down to 14-5. As for Hamlin, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-2 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Mary will face off against Centerville at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hamlin, they will square off against Britton-Hecla at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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