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| 01/26/24 - Away | 55-47 W |
| 01/05/24 - Home | 67-72 L |
| 02/02/23 - Away | 71-44 W |
| 01/13/23 - Home | 70-32 W |
| 02/19/21 - Home | 67-56 W |
| + 4 more games |
St. Augustine Prep is 7-2 against St. Joseph since February of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The St. Augustine Prep Hermits will host the St. Joseph Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. St. Augustine Prep knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully St. Joseph likes a good challenge.
Last Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, St. Augustine Prep beat Mainland Regional 56-51. Given the Hermits' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 53rd, while the Mustangs are ranked 334th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31.3 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They secured a 54-50 W over the Fighting Clan.
St. Augustine Prep is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.2 points per game. As for St. Joseph, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1.
St. Augustine Prep was able to grind out a solid win over St. Joseph in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, winning 55-47. Does St. Augustine Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Joseph turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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