The St. Joseph Christian boys’ basketball team finished its season Friday night at Mizzou Arena in Columbia as they lost the third-place game in Class 1 to Glasgow, 56-45.
The Lions end their historic season 23-8 as they made their first ever appearance in the Class 1 Final Four.
The game was tied 8-8 after the first quarter, but Glasgow used a 10-0 run in the second and never trailed again.
Christian fell behind 22-17 at halftime and struggled in the third as the Yellow Jackets outscored the Lions 19-8 to break the game wide open.
SJCS pulled to within eight points a couple different times in the fourth quarter, but that was as close as they’d get.
Forrest Hicks led St. Joe Christian with 22 points, while Alex Maudlin added six points and JOrdan Morrison chipped in four point and nine rebounds.