The Verbum Dei Jesuit Eagles will challenge the La Salle Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Verbum Dei Jesuit's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matchups.
On Monday, in a tight contest that could have gone either way, Verbum Dei Jesuit made off with a 56-55 win over Loyola. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 391st, while the Cubs are ranked 66th).
Meanwhile, La Salle posted their biggest win since November 19, 2024 on Monday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat North Hollywood 67-34.
Verbum Dei Jesuit is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.9 points per game. As for La Salle, their victory bumped their record up to 7-14.
Verbum Dei Jesuit came out on top in a nail-biter against La Salle when the teams last played two weeks ago, sneaking past 57-54. Does Verbum Dei Jesuit have another victory up their sleeve, or will La Salle turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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