The Blue Valley Northwest Huskies waltzed into their match on Friday with five straight wins but they left with six. They took down St. James Academy 56-38. Given Blue Valley Northwest's advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked third, while St. James Academy is ranked 184th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Blue Valley Northwest got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Joey Matteoni out in front who scored 11 points along with eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jaxon Klein, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds.
Blue Valley Northwest's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-2. As for St. James Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which is still a better percentage than their 5-16 record this season.
Blue Valley Northwest does not have any more games scheduled as of now. St. James Academy also has no future games currently scheduled.
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