On Thursday, the St. Mary's Rams were beaten by the Methodist Children's Home Bulldogs 63-27.
Loss or not, St. Mary's got some senior leadership from Ty Zimmerhanzel and Kolbe Barta. Zimmerhanzel posted 13 points, while Barta scored ten points. That was a full 48.1% of St. Mary's points, marking the seventh time in a row he's put up more than a third of the team's points.
Leading Methodist Children's Home to victory were Olice Brown-Lynch and Londen Bickham. Brown-Lynch almost dropped a double-double on 27 points and nine rebounds, while Bickham went 11 of 23 on his way to 27 points along with six boards and five steals. Bickham is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Bryce Bickham, who had four points and eight rebounds.
St. Mary's has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Methodist Children's Home, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-4.
St. Mary's will square off against Providence Prep at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Mary's is on a three-game streak of home wins, Providence Prep a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. As for Methodist Children's Home, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 53-41 defeat against Grace Academy on the 24th.
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