The Simley Spartans just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the St. Thomas Academy Cadets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Simley has struggled recently with six defeats in a row, while St. Thomas Academy will arrive with three straight victories.
On Monday, Simley came up short against Roosevelt and fell 62-50.
Meanwhile, St. Thomas Academy was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Hill-Murray 55-28. Given the Cadets' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 107th, while the Pioneers are ranked 221st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Simley's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for St. Thomas Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
Simley took a serious blow against St. Thomas Academy when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 83-56. Can Simley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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