Basketball Game Preview: St. John Tigers vs. Central Christian Cougars

By Team Reports Dec 30, 2024, 10:26pm

Basketball Preview: St. John Tigers vs. Central Christian Cougars

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Previous 3 Games

01/02/24 - Away57-34 W
02/04/23 - Home58-45 W
02/22/19 - Neutral58-25 W

St. John is 3-0 against Central Christian since February of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. St. John has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.

St. John is headed into the contest having just posted their closest win since February 9th last Friday. It was close, but they ultimately received the gift of a 54-51 victory from a begrudging Tigers squad.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Central Christian). They breezed by Caldwell to the tune of 52-21 last Friday.

St. John's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Central Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4.

St. John took their win against Central Christian in their previous matchup back in January by a conclusive 57-34. Does St. John have another victory up their sleeve, or will Central Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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