Basketball Game Preview: San Antonio Christian Lions vs. St. Anthony Yellowjackets

By Team Reports Jan 28, 2025, 12:29am

Basketball Preview: San Antonio Christian Lions vs. St. Anthony Yellowjackets

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The San Antonio Christian Lions just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the St. Anthony Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as San Antonio Christian comes in on three and St. Anthony on six.

On Monday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, San Antonio Christian beat St. Joseph Academy 46-42.

Meanwhile, St. Anthony blew past Saint Mary's Hall, posting a 79-44 victory. The Yellowjackets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matchups by 21 points or more this season.

San Antonio Christian better keep an eye on Emiliano Henderson. He was instrumental in St. Anthony's win, dropping a double-double on 25 points and 15 boards. Henderson has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last three times he's played. Jerome Perkins was another key player, putting up 13 points.

St. Anthony is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 19 games, which provided a nice bump to their 30-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.0 points per game. As for San Antonio Christian, their win bumped their record up to 14-16.

San Antonio Christian was dealt a bruising 58-29 loss at the hands of St. Anthony in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of St. Anthony's Drew Cristan, who went 9 of 11 on his way to 22 points and three steals. Now that San Antonio Christian knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.

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