St. Francis Episcopal has gone 4-0 against Northland Christian recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The St. Francis Episcopal Wolves are taking a road trip to take on the Northland Christian Cougars at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in St. Francis Episcopal's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 17 games.
St. Francis Episcopal is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing First Baptist Christian: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that St. Francis Episcopal blew First Baptist Christian out of the water with a 79-27 final score. The Wolves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Christian Hodge
| 02/15/24 @ Second Baptist | 15 |
| 02/04/25 @ First Baptist Christian | 14 |
| 01/14/25 @ Westbury Christian | 13 |
| 01/26/24 vs Westbury Christian | 13 |
| 01/30/24 @ Rosehill Christian | 13 |
St. Francis Episcopal's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Christian Hodge led the charge by dropping a double-double on 18 points and 14 boards. That's the most rebounds Hodge has posted since back in February of 2024. Corey Syon, Ll was another key player, going 5 of 10 en route to 16 points and seven boards.
St. Francis Episcopal smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in six consecutive games.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Northland Christian took on Westbury Christian on Tuesday. Northland Christian took a hard 58-44 fall against Westbury Christian. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Cougars came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 270th, while the Wildcats are ranked 609th).
St. Francis Episcopal has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 25-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.7 points per game. As for Northland Christian, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-6.
St. Francis Episcopal strolled past Northland Christian in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a score of 78-60. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Francis Episcopal 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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