The St. James Academy Thunder will face off against the Olathe Northwest Ravens at 8:15 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in St. James Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matches.
St. James Academy saw some tournament action on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 56-40 win over Eudora. The Thunder pushed the score to 47-27 by the end of the third, a deficit the Cardinals cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Olathe Northwest faced off against Olathe West last Friday. The contest between Olathe Northwest and Olathe West didn't end well, with Olathe Northwest falling 55-36. The Ravens have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. James Academy's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Olathe Northwest, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
St. James Academy beat Olathe Northwest 49-42 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Will St. James Academy repeat their success, or does Olathe Northwest have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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