Basketball Game Preview: Fort Worth Country Day Falcons vs. St. Andrew's Highlanders

The Fort Worth Country Day Falcons will face off against the St. Andrew's Highlanders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Last Monday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Fort Worth Country Day beat Fort Worth THESA 61-57. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Falcons.

Meanwhile, St. Andrew's came tearing into Tuesday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They secured a 58-52 W over the Knights. Given the Highlanders' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 292nd, while the Knights are ranked 768th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Fort Worth Country Day's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points per game. As for St. Andrew's, their win bumped their record up to 11-4.

Fort Worth Country Day couldn't quite finish off St. Andrew's in their previous meeting back in February of 2022 and fell 56-53. Will Fort Worth Country Day have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.