Springdale is 0-6 against Aquinas Academy since December of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. The Dynamos will be playing in front of their home fans against the Crusaders at 6:00 p.m.
On Monday, Springdale took a blow against Eden Christian Academy, falling 49-20.
Meanwhile, Aquinas Academy waltzed into their contest on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They enjoyed a cozy 48-32 victory over Sewickley Academy. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 74th, while Sewickley Academy are ranked 349th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Springdale better keep an eye on Tess Duer. She was instrumental in Aquinas Academy's win, going 11-for-15 en route to 31 points and four steals. Duer is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Carly Bezila, who posted eight points and five steals.
Springdale's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Aquinas Academy, their win bumped their record up to 12-2.
Springdale ended up a good deal behind Aquinas Academy in their previous meeting back in January of 2025, losing 41-24. Will the Dynamos have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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