SMS Rockets Split Pair Of Close Games With St. Joe
On Tuesday November 27, 2018, the St. Mary’s Boys basketball team hosted St. Joe. In the 7th grade game St. Mary Rockets Lost to St. Joe 31-30 to bring the Rockets record to 3-5. St. Mary’s and St. Joe were tied 6-6 after the first quarter; St. Mary’s trailed St.Joe 13-12 at halftime; St. Mary’s and St. Joe were tied 20-20 at the end of the third quarter. St.Marys and St. Joe both scored 18 points after halftime. Preston Will scored 15 points to lead the Rockets, Blake Strine added 5 points, Elliott Acree 4 points, Reed Stinson 4 points, Zaddok Fullop 2 points, Also seeing playing time were , Kason Dulgar, Brady Porter, Tim Harness, and Eric Acree. St. Joe was led in scoring by Trenton Payne with 19 points.
In the fifth grade game St. Mary’s was victorious over St. Joe 32-31 to bring their record to 5-2 on the season. Elliott Acree led St. Mary’s in scoring with 14 points, Blake Strine added 11 points, Kason Dulgar 3 points, Zaddok Fullop 4 points. Also seeing playing time were Finn Martin, Tim Harness, Brady Porter, John Hefner, and William Freeland. St Mary’s was outscored 16-8 after the first quarter; 20 to 10 at halftime;26-20 after the third quarter. St Mary’s outscored St. Joe 22 - 11 in the second half to win their fifth game of the season.
St. Mary’s Boys Basketball will be back in action on Friday November 30, 2018, in Grayville . There will be a 5th grade game at 5:15 pm with the 7th grade game to follow. St Mary’s will travel to Geff on Monday December 3, 2018, the 5th grade game will be at 6:00 pm with the 7th grade game to follow..