Basketball Recap: Xavier Piles Up the Points Against Hempstead

Saints

Margin (Wins)

01/10/25 vs Western Dubuque	36
12/13/24 vs Jefferson	31
01/17/25 vs Hempstead	29
12/20/24 @ Washington	28
01/11/25 vs Marion	20

There's no place like home for Xavier, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Hempstead Mustangs 70-41. The Saints have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 20 points or more this season.

Xavier's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.3 points. As for Hempstead, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.

Xavier will square off against Wahlert at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Xavier's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games. As for Hempstead, they will face off against Kennedy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Kennedy will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Hempstead surely won't give up without a fight.