St. Mary suffered their biggest loss since February 29, 2024 on Friday. They came up short against the Northern Highlands Highlanders, falling 69-49. The Gaels have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
Northern Highlands' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jeffrey Weinberger led the charge by going 6-for-8 to rack up 15 points in addition to eight boards and five assists. Those five assists gave Weinberger a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Pharoahe Dixon, who went 6-for-14 on his way to 17 points and six rebounds.
St. Mary's loss dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Northern Highlands, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-7.
St. Mary has already played their next matchup (against River Dell), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Northern Highlands, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Paramus at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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