The South Bend St. Joseph Huskies will square off against the South Bend Washington Panthers at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in South Bend St. Joseph's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matches.
South Bend St. Joseph lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Mishawaka, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Friday's contest. South Bend St. Joseph breezed past Mishawaka to the tune of 90-59 on Friday. The Huskies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 20 points or more this season.
South Bend Washington has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 60-57 heartbreaker at the hands of Tippecanoe Valley.
South Bend St. Joseph's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 84.3 points over those games. As for South Bend Washington, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-7.
Everything came up roses for South Bend St. Joseph against South Bend Washington in their previous meeting back in January, as the team secured a 96-53 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was South Bend Washington's Steven Reynolds, who shot 40% from the field en route to 20 points in addition to six rebounds and five blocks. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will South Bend St. Joseph still be able to contain Reynolds? There's only one way to find out.
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