Thales Academy Apex had won two straight home games and Anna Maass did her part to make it three on Friday. The Thales Academy Apex Titans strolled past the St. Thomas More Academy Chancellors with points to spare, taking the game 53-37 thanks in part to Maass, who posted 20 points. She has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last five times she's played.
01/17/25 vs St. Thomas More Academy | 7 |
02/02/24 @ Thales Academy Rolesville | 7 |
01/26/24 vs Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill | 6 |
02/08/24 vs Thales Academy Rolesville | 5 |
12/28/23 vs Wayne Country Day | 5 |
Julia Bandholz was another key player, putting up six points in addition to nine rebounds and seven blocks. That's the most blocks she has posted since back in February of 2024.
Despite the defeat, St. Thomas More Academy saw an underclassman step up: freshman Winnie Dehring earned 22 points along with six boards and four steals. Another player making a difference was Adella Dehring, who put up nine points.
Thales Academy Apex has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.6 points per game. As for St. Thomas More Academy, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Thales Academy Apex will take on Friendship Christian at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Thales Academy Apex is facing Friendship Christian at the right time seeing as Friendship Christian is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for St. Thomas More Academy, they will challenge Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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