The DeMatha Stags will face off against the St. John's Cadets at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
DeMatha is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Bishop Ireton, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (DeMatha was ranked first). The Stags took down the Cardinals 84-66 last Thursday. The win was familiar territory for the Stags, who have now won four matchups in a row.
Meanwhile, St. John's unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 75-71 hit to the loss column at the hands of St. Frances Academy. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (68), the Cadets still had to take the loss.
DeMatha's victory bumped their record up to 16-5. As for St. John's, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-5.
DeMatha came up short against St. John's when the teams last played back in January of 2025, falling 78-74. Will the Stags have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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