Basketball Game Preview: Galesburg-Augusta Rams vs. St. Philip Catholic Central Fighting Tigers

The Galesburg-Augusta Rams will venture away from home to square off against the St. Philip Catholic Central Fighting Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.

Last Friday, Galesburg-Augusta blew past Kellogg, posting a 63-26 victory. The Rams have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 22 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, St. Philip Catholic Central earned a 32-21 win over Our Lady of the Lake Catholic on Tuesday.

Galesburg-Augusta's victory bumped their record up to 13-7. As for St. Philip Catholic Central, their win bumped their record up to 9-12.

Galesburg-Augusta strolled past St. Philip Catholic Central when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a score of 55-40. The rematch might be a little tougher for Galesburg-Augusta since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.