The San Antonio Christian Lions will head out on the road to take on the Saint Mary's Hall Barons at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. San Antonio Christian will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings (they are ranked 411th, while the Barons are ranked 181st).
San Antonio Christian has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell just short of St. Anthony by a score of 48-45.
Meanwhile, Saint Mary's Hall had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.4 points), and they went ahead and made it 11 on Friday. They blew past Providence Catholic 63-11 at home. Saint Mary's Hall has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matches by 20 points or more this season.
San Antonio Christian's loss dropped their record down to 19-7. As for Saint Mary's Hall, their win was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 29-3.
San Antonio Christian came up short against the Barons when the teams last played back in January, falling 42-38. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Saint Mary's Hall's Sedelia Wilson-larkin, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 20 rebounds. Now that San Antonio Christian knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.