St. Ignatius is 8-2 against Thompson Falls since January of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The St. Ignatius Bulldogs will play host again and welcome the Thompson Falls Blue Hawks, where tip off is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
St. Ignatius posted their closest victory yet this season on Friday. They had just enough and edged Superior out 42-39. That three points margin sets a new team best for St. Ignatius this season.
St. Ignatius' success was spearheaded by the efforts of Lex LaFrombois, who scored 12 points along with two steals, and Landon C walks over ice, who scored 18 points along with five rebounds. Vincent Shepard was another key contributor, scoring two points along with five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Thompson Falls put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They beat Superior by the very same score they won with last week: 46-15. The win was nothing new for Thompson Falls as they're now sitting on three straight.
St. Ignatius' victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 1-9. As for Thompson Falls, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season.
St. Ignatius was dealt a bruising 67-39 loss at the hands of Thompson Falls when the teams last played on January 5th. Will St. Ignatius have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.