St. James Academy was the 58-44 winner over Shawnee Mission East when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The St. James Academy Thunder took a 62-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Shawnee Mission East Lancers. The Thunder have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. James Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Emmitt Peters, who went 5 for 10 en route to 17 points. Another player making a difference was Noah Hornback, who posted 11 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
St. James Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Shawnee Mission East, their victory bumped their record up to 5-6-1.
St. James Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, an 84-23 win against Maranatha Christian Academy on the 30th. As for Shawnee Mission East, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 68-52 loss against Rockhurst on the 31st.
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