St. Louis University played a tough matchup on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 54-31 to the Rockhurst Hawklets. While losing is never fun, the Junior Bills can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Hawklets are ranked ninth).
Rockhurst's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kevin Sullivan, who posted 12 points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Maxwell Moylan, who scored ten points.
St. Louis University dropped their record down to 3-7 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Rockhurst, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-4.
Looking ahead, St. Louis University will be playing at home against Webster Groves at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Webster Groves knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 16 games -- so hopefully St. Louis University likes a good challenge. As for Rockhurst, they will face off against Center at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Rockhurst is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.1 points per game this season.
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