The Burlington School Spartans will take on the St. Thomas More Academy Chancellors at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Burlington School is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
The Burlington School played against Burlington Christian Academy on Friday and won via forfeit.
St. Thomas More Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They took down University Christian 64-46. The Chancellors' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
St. Thomas More Academy's win came from a few key players The Burlington School will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Winnie Dehring, who dropped a double-double with 24 points and ten steals. She is becoming a predictor of St. Thomas More Academy's success: when she posts at least three steals the team is 12-5 (and 2-7 when she doesn't). Another player making a difference was Adella Dehring, who posted 16 points along with seven steals and six assists.
St. Thomas More Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
St. Thomas More Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-12 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.0 points over those games. As for The Burlington School, their victory bumped their record up to 12-8.
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