The St. Vincent de Paul Academy Hawks will take on the Independence Home School Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully St. Vincent de Paul Academy focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 26 on Thursday.
St. Vincent de Paul Academy is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Chesterton Academy of St. Philip Neri on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. St. Vincent de Paul Academy was beaten by Chesterton Academy of St. Philip Neri 56-29. The Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, St. Vincent de Paul Academy had strong showings from Leo Hodal, who had five points plus four steals, and Henry Spencer, who had eight points.
Meanwhile, Independence Home School put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Guadalupe Centers 48-15. That looming 48-15 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Lions yet this season.
Joe Young was his usual excellent self, posting 15 points. Philip Cresswell was another key player, scoring ten points.
Independence Home School's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.3 points per game. As for St. Vincent de Paul Academy, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
St. Vincent de Paul Academy was taken down by Independence Home School 62-34 when the teams last played back in January. Can St. Vincent de Paul Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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