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| 01/24/25 - Away | 59-96 L |
| 02/29/24 - Away | 66-77 L |
| 02/12/24 - Home | 77-80 L |
| 01/09/24 - Home | 71-79 L |
| 02/23/23 - Home | 78-65 W |
| + 5 more games |
Male and St. Xavier are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but not for long. The Male Bulldogs will look to defend their home court on Thursday against the St. Xavier Tigers at 7:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Male took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 89-69 margin over W.E.B. DuBois Academy. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 27th in Kentucky, while the Lions are ranked 143rd in Kentucky), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, St. Xavier entered their tilt with Brown on Tuesday with 15 consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with 16. They took their game with ease, bagging a 101-35 victory over the Bears. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 contests by 24 points or more this season.
St. Xavier's win bumped their record up to 27-2. As for Male, their victory bumped their record up to 18-10.
Male was dealt a bruising 96-59 loss at the hands of St. Xavier when the teams last played back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of St. Xavier's Josh Lindsay, who went 6-for-7 from beyond the arc to rack up 21 points. Now that Male knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
