The Incarnate Word Academy Angels will head out to challenge the St. Francis Episcopal Wolves at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Incarnate Word Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Incarnate Word Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 57-24 win over Brazos Christian.
Incarnate Word Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Matthew Cory, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and ten assists. What's more, Cory also posted a 60% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kyle Owen, who went 6-for-11 to rack up 14 points along with eight steals and five boards.
Meanwhile, St. Francis Episcopal entered their contest against Legacy School of Sport Sciences on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. St. Francis Episcopal fell just short of Legacy School of Sport Sciences by a score of 59-57. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Wolves have suffered since November 22, 2023.
Incarnate Word Academy will need to focus on slowing down John Laboy, II, one of several St. Francis Episcopal players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 13 points in addition to five rebounds and three blocks. Laboy, II is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 43% in the last three games he's played. Christian Hodge was another key player, going 6-for-14 en route to 14 points and seven boards.
Incarnate Word Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-14 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.7 points over those games. As for St. Francis Episcopal, their loss dropped their record down to 26-8.
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