Basketball Recap: Make It 12 in a Row for De Smet Jesuit

By Team Reports Jan 19, 2025, 9:43am

Basketball Recap: De Smet Jesuit Spartans vs. Westminster Christian Wildcats

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Previous Games

01/17/25 vs Westminster Christian53-51
01/14/25 vs Lindbergh62-39
01/13/25 vs St. Louis Christian HomeSchool84-23
01/08/25 vs Helias84-52
01/04/25 vs Moline48-44
+ 7 more games

De Smet Jesuit came tearing into Friday's game with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30 points) and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past the Westminster Christian Wildcats 53-51. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked sixth, while the Wildcats are ranked 58th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

De Smet Jesuit's victory bumped their record up to 14-1. As for Westminster Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-2.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. De Smet Jesuit will welcome Vianney at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Westminster Christian, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Eureka at 7:00 p.m.

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