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| 02/14/25 - Away | 59-43 W |
| 01/26/23 - Home | 45-47 L |
| 01/25/22 - Away | 41-56 L |
| 01/28/20 - Away | 30-32 L |
| 01/25/19 - Neutral | 54-36 W |
St. Marys's game on Friday was all tied up 27-27 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They strolled past the Hiawatha Red Hawks with points to spare, taking the game 59-43. For the Bears, this counts as revenge for the 47-45 victory the Red Hawks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2023.
Hiawatha's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Kylie Nelson, who posted 18 points and three steals, and Kenzie Nelson, who went 5-for-8 to rack up 10 points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Alija Contreras, who had eight points.
St. Marys now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Hiawatha, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Marys will challenge Riley County on Tuesday. Riley County has insisted on making their last three contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 3-0 during that stretch of close contests. As for Hiawatha, they will head out to face off against Sabetha at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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