The St. Francis de Sales Pioneers will look to defend their home court on Monday against the Tilden Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. Tilden took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Francis de Sales, who comes in off a win.
St. Francis de Sales fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back wins it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They put the hurt on Calumet Christian with a sharp 72-50 win on Tuesday. Winning is a bit easier when your three-point shooting is a whole 29% better than the opposition, as St. Francis de Sales' was.
St. Francis de Sales got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jerimiya Sims out in front who scored 17 points along with seven rebounds. Sims hasn't dropped below 17 points for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Eric Johnson, who scored 17 points.
Meanwhile, Tilden's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their seventh straight defeat. They took a 44-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of Goode STEM Academy.
St. Francis de Sales' victory bumped their record up to 10-19. As for Tilden, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
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