St. Francis is 6-0 against Wheaton Academy since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The St. Francis Spartans will be staying on the road to face off against the Wheaton Academy Warriors at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
St. Francis can't be too worried about heading out to take on Wheaton Academy: they just beat Riverside-Brookfield at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. St. Francis sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Riverside-Brookfield on Monday.
In the two sets St. Francis was on fire: they won each by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-14, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Wheaton Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Bishop McNamara on Saturday, taking the game 2-0.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-18.
St. Francis pushed their record up to 22-12 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Wheaton Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 25-5.
St. Francis beat Wheaton Academy 2-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Francis since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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