Junior Jays
| 02/08/25 vs Lincoln Southeast | 50 |
| 02/04/25 @ Lincoln Southwest | 76 |
| 01/31/25 vs Millard North | 44 |
| 01/28/25 @ Benson | 64 |
| 01/24/25 @ Omaha Central | 60 |
| + 14 more games |
Creighton Prep is 7-1 against Rockhurst since February of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The Creighton Prep Junior Jays will be playing in front of their home fans against the Rockhurst Hawklets at 7:00 p.m. Creighton Prep is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.1 points per game this season.
Creighton Prep took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Lincoln Southeast 50-48.
Creighton Prep's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Torran Carter-Brown, who posted 13 points. Carter-Brown is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Trinell Parker, who went 6 of 7 en route to 14 points.
Meanwhile, Rockhurst got the win against Pembroke Hill on Tuesday by a conclusive 67-44. The Hawklets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 21 points or more this season.
Rockhurst's win came from a few key players Creighton Prep will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kevin Sullivan, who put up 15 points and six boards. Callen Eskew was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Creighton Prep's victory bumped their record up to 13-6. As for Rockhurst, their win bumped their record up to 17-4.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Creighton Prep has been crashing the boards this season, having averaged 24.2 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Rockhurst struggles in that department as they've been averaging 21.6 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Creighton Prep beat Rockhurst 61-49 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Does Creighton Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rockhurst turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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