The St. Thomas More Sabers will face off against the Watseka Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Thomas More is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, St. Thomas More was beaten by Tolono Unity 73-46. While losing is never fun, the Sabers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 624th, while the Rockets are ranked 97th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Watseka). They came out on top against Grant Park by a score of 65-52 on Saturday.
Watseka is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-11 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points per game. As for St. Thomas More, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12.
St. Thomas More came up short against Watseka in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 44-38. Will St. Thomas More have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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