St. John hasn't had much luck against Kinkaid recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The St. John's Mavericks are taking a road trip to take on the Kinkaid Falcons at 5:30 p.m.
Last Monday, St. John's ended up a good deal behind St. Pius X and lost 43-27. While losing is never fun, the Mavericks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 590th, while the Panthers are ranked 225th).
Meanwhile, Kinkaid entered their tilt with Episcopal on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They claimed a resounding 71-21 win over the Knights. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Kinkaid's victory was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-9. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.4 points per game. As for St. John's, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-5.
St. John's was taken down by Kinkaid 66-20 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can St. John's avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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