The St. Peter Saints will head out to square off against the Byron Bears at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. St. Peter has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with three straight losses, while Byron will come in with 11 straight victories.
Last Tuesday, St. Peter was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 59-55 to Southwest Christian.
Meanwhile, Byron earned a 68-55 win over Stewartville on Tuesday.
Byron's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.8 points over those games. As for St. Peter, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-12.
St. Peter and Byron were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, but St. Peter came up empty-handed after a 73-72 loss. Can St. Peter avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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