Head-Royce is 1-8 against St. Joseph Notre Dame since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Head-Royce Jayhawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the St. Joseph Notre Dame Pilots at 6:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Saturday, Head-Royce was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 64-59 to Cornerstone Christian.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph Notre Dame waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Cougars, posting a 77-38 victory. The Pilots have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 20 points or more this season.
St. Joseph Notre Dame has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.8 points per game. As for Head-Royce, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 8-8.
Head-Royce didn't have too much breathing room in their match against St. Joseph Notre Dame when the teams last played back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 73-67 win. Does Head-Royce have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Joseph Notre Dame turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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