The St. Thomas More Cougars will challenge the Archbishop Hannan Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Monday, St. Thomas More was able to grind out a solid victory over Carencro, taking the game 56-43. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 55th, while the Bears are ranked 206th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Katecamille Tatman went supernova for St. Thomas More, dropping a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds. Ava Roger was another key player, putting up eight points and seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Hannan hadn't done well against Albany recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Archbishop Hannan skirted past Albany 58-56. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Hawks have posted since January 23, 2024.
Archbishop Hannan pushed their record up to 9-7 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.7 points per game. As for St. Thomas More, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
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