The Jesuit Blue Jays will take on the Thibodaux Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Jesuit saw some tournament action on Sunday. They wrapped up 2024 with a 68-54 win over Loyola Blakefield. Given the Blue Jays' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked sixth in Louisiana, while the Dons are ranked 42nd in Maryland), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Thibodaux was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap last Friday as they fell 67-62 to Donaldsonville.
Thibodaux has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season. As for Jesuit, their victory bumped their record up to 14-2.
Jesuit took their win against Thibodaux in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a conclusive 56-33. Will Jesuit repeat their success, or does Thibodaux have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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