Basketball Recap: Blue Valley Picks Up 12th Consecutive Victory

Tigers

Previous Games

02/21/25 vs Saint Thomas Aquinas	63-38
02/19/25 @ Blue Valley Northwest	50-46
02/14/25 vs Blue Valley North	43-40
02/11/25 vs Blue Valley Southwest	73-53
02/07/25 @ Blue Valley West	52-44
+ 7 more games

Blue Valley entered their tilt with Saint Thomas Aquinas on Friday with 11 consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with 12. They blew past the Saint Thomas Aquinas Saints 63-38. This was payback for the Tigers, who suffered a 59-49 defeat the last time these two teams met.

When it comes to explaining why Saint Thomas Aquinas lost, don't look at London Burton. Despite the final result, he went 5-for-10 to rack up 13 points. Brett Yankovich was another key player, putting up ten points and five boards.

Blue Valley pushed their record up to 15-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.2 points over those games. As for Saint Thomas Aquinas, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-6.

Blue Valley and Saint Thomas Aquinas should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Kansas Rankings. Blue Valley (ranked fourth) will meet St. James Academy (ranked 66th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Saint Thomas Aquinas will square off against Bishop Miege at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday up 108 places (19 vs. 127).