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| 02/13/25 - Home | 60-59 W |
| 01/28/25 - Away | 71-72 L |
| 01/10/25 - Home | 82-65 W |
| 12/28/24 - Neutral | 62-60 W |
| 02/22/22 - Neutral | 59-97 L |
| + 5 more games |
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against St. Francis Episcopal, Northland Christian was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They escaped with a win against the St. Thomas Episcopal Saints by the margin of a single free throw, 60-59. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 276th, while the Saints are ranked 591st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Northland Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Spencer Townsell, who posted 18 points along with five boards and three steals. Kameron McKnight was another key player, putting up 19 points.
Despite the loss, St. Thomas Episcopal still got an impressive performance from Chase Baker, who went 9-for-22 en route to 29 points and six steals. Baker is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last six games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Vlad Vatrachki, who went 5-for-7 on his way to 11 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Northland Christian's win bumped their record up to 23-7. As for St. Thomas Episcopal, their loss dropped their record down to 11-16.
Northland Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 76-52 victory against Veritas Academy on the 15th. St. Thomas Episcopal does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
