Basketball Game Preview: St. Thomas More Academy Chancellors vs. Rocky Mount Academy Eagles

The St. Thomas More Academy Chancellors will face off against the Rocky Mount Academy Eagles at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Thomas More Academy has given up an average of 56.8 points per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

On Friday, St. Thomas More Academy ended up a good deal behind GRACE Christian and lost 67-48. The Chancellors have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Meanwhile, Rocky Mount Academy lost to Arendell Parrott Academy at home by a 60-42 margin on Tuesday. The loss was the Eagles' first of the season.

Having lost for the first time this season, Rocky Mount Academy fell to 3-1. As for St. Thomas More Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.

St. Thomas More Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Rocky Mount Academy when the teams last played back in November of 2024, winning 68-56. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Eagles' Hank Berry, who dropped a double-double with 23 points and ten rebounds. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for the Chancellors to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.