St. Mary lost against St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The St. Mary's Lancers were beaten by the St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute Marauders 77-36. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 330th, while the Marauders are ranked 26th).
Despite the loss, St. Mary's had strong showings from James Engelbach-Schafer, who posted ten points, and Will Szablewski, who put up 13 points. Larry Jordan also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nate Blenman, who went 7 of 10 en route to 15 points and five rebounds. Jaymeir Goosby was another key player, putting up 11 points and six assists.
St. Mary's has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. As for St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute beat St. Mary's by a score of 73-46 on Saturday.
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