Basketball Recap: St. Teresa's Academy Extends Home Winning Streak to 12

St. Teresa's Academy entered their tilt with Raytown South on Thursday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They blew past the Raytown South Cardinals, posting a 57-26 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Stars also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2021.

St. Teresa's Academy was led to victory by Jazlyn Rhodes and Mabel Bland. Rhodes posted 11 points along with five assists and four steals, while Bland went 6 of 9 en route to 12 points and eight rebounds. Rhodes is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last nine games she's played. Nora Bond also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.

They weren't the only one working in the assists department: St. Teresa's Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Stars

Previous Games (Home)

01/30/25 vs Raytown South	57-26
01/21/25 vs Grandview	55-38
12/12/24 vs KIPP Legacy	55-22
12/10/24 vs Saint Thomas Aquinas	50-49
12/03/24 vs Liberty North	52-50
+ 7 more games

St. Teresa's Academy pushed their record up to 12-3 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.3 points per game. As for Raytown South, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-10.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Teresa's Academy will host St. Michael the Archangel at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Raytown South, they will welcome Winnetonka at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.