St. John's Northwestern Military Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 20th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 72-66 heartbreaker at the hands of the Heritage Christian Patriots. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Patriots this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 73-66 back in January.
Mamadou N'Diaye
| 02/13/25 vs Heritage Christian | 16 |
| 02/10/25 @ Luther Prep | 20 |
| 02/05/25 @ Messmer | 15 |
| 02/01/25 vs Luther Prep | 17 |
| 01/29/25 @ Kingdom Prep Lutheran | 16 |
| + 2 more games |
St. John's Northwestern Military Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Mamadou N'Diaye, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 16 boards. The game was his seventh in a row with at least 15 points. Wesley Chapman was another key player, dropping a double-double with 21 points and 12 rebounds.
Even though they lost, St. John's Northwestern Military Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in December of 2024.
Heritage Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Eddie Riebe, who went 7-for-15 en route to 20 points and seven boards. Thanks to that strong game, Riebe now owns an excellent 40.2% three-point shooting accuracy. The team also got some help courtesy of Nathan Karcher, who went 7-for-11 to rack up 16 points and three steals.
St. John's Northwestern Military Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-19. As for Heritage Christian, their record is now 8-13.
St. John's Northwestern Military Academy has already played their next contest, a 79-57 victory against Kenosha Christian Life on the 17th. As for Heritage Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 75-72 win against Messmer on the 18th.
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