Gilmour Academy is 1-6 against Villa Angela-St. Joseph since February of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Gilmour Academy Lancers are taking a road trip to square off against the Villa Angela-St. Joseph Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Gilmour Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 55-36 victory over St. Charles. The Lancers pushed the score to 41-21 by the end of the third, a deficit the Cardinals cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, Villa Angela-St. Joseph came up short against St. Edward on Saturday and fell 84-72. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Gilmour Academy will have to contain Antonio Brown as he made an impact in Villa Angela-St. Joseph's last game. He went 8 of 10 on his way to 20 points and seven rebounds. Jeremiah Martin was another key player, going 5 for 12 en route to 16 points and five assists.
Gilmour Academy's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-7. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.8 points per game. As for Villa Angela-St. Joseph, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
Gilmour Academy came up short against Villa Angela-St. Joseph when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 75-70. Can Gilmour Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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