Basketball Game Preview: St. Thomas Aquinas Falcons vs. St. Scholastica Doves

The St. Thomas Aquinas Falcons will venture away from home to take on the St. Scholastica Doves at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

Last Saturday, St. Thomas Aquinas came up short against Mt. Carmel and fell 49-38. The defeat continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Cubs: they've now lost four in a row.

Meanwhile, St. Scholastica hadn't done well against Loranger recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Everything went St. Scholastica's way against Loranger as St. Scholastica made off with a 45-25 victory. The Doves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 20 points or more this season.

St. Scholastica is also on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.2 points per game. As for St. Thomas Aquinas, their loss dropped their record down to 10-17.