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| 01/24/24 - Home | 61-16 W |
| 01/11/23 - Home | 69-30 W |
| 01/12/22 - Home | 73-27 W |
St. Thomas More is 3-0 against DeLand-Weldon since January of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The St. Thomas More Sabers just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the DeLand-Weldon Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
St. Thomas More is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against St. Joseph-Ogden on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. St. Thomas More was dealt an 85-33 defeat at the hands of St. Joseph-Ogden. The Sabers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 53-13.
Meanwhile, DeLand-Weldon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They lost 57-32 to Arthur-Okaw Christian. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 769th, while the Conquering Riders are ranked 338th).
DeLand-Weldon's defeat dropped their record down to 1-13. As for St. Thomas More, their loss dropped their record down to 8-13.
Everything came up roses for St. Thomas More against DeLand-Weldon in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as the team secured a 61-16 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Thomas More since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
