Basketball Recap: St. John Extends Home Winning Streak to 12

St. John waltzed into their matchup on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They took their game with ease, bagging a 43-14 victory over the Kiowa County Mavericks. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 29 points or more this season.

Tigers

Previous Games (Home)

12/20/24 vs Kiowa County	43-14
12/06/24 vs Stafford	89-9
03/01/24 vs Hodgeman County	52-34
02/13/24 vs Sterling	68-42
02/09/24 vs Victoria	58-36
+ 7 more games

St. John's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.3 points per game. As for Kiowa County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-3.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. John will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Central Christian at 6:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Both have allowed few points on average, (Central Christian: 29.8, St. John: 23.7) so any points scored will be well earned. Kiowa County also won't see the court for a while: their next matchup is against Bucklin at 6:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025.