A feisty cat fight is on tap when the St. James Tigers duke it out with the Montgomery County Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday... Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, St. James turned things around against St. Clair on Tuesday. They walked away with a 56-48 victory over the Bulldogs.
Meanwhile, Montgomery County put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their contest with ease, bagging an 84-21 win over Wright City. Montgomery County has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 20 points or more this season.
Montgomery County pushed their record up to 16-0 with the victory, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.7 points per game. As for St. James, their win bumped their record up to 5-6.
St. James was dealt a bruising 78-47 defeat at the hands of Montgomery County in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can St. James avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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