Bishop Timon-St. Jude is 9-1 against St. Francis since January of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Bishop Timon-St. Jude Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the St. Francis Red Raiders at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Bishop Timon-St. Jude's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season.
Bishop Timon-St. Jude put the finishing touches on their 16th blowout victory of the season on Monday. They blew past Cardinal O'Hara 90-57 on the road. With Bishop Timon-St. Jude ahead 47-23 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Bishop Timon-St. Jude to victory, but perhaps none more so than Nakyhi Harris, who scored 25 points along with three steals. Harris hasn't dropped below 21 points for seven straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaiden Harrison, who dropped a triple-double on 16 points, ten rebounds, and 12 assists.
Meanwhile, St. Francis pushed their score all the way to 57 on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a hard 72-57 fall against The Park School of Buffalo.
The losing side was boosted by Jeremiah Neely, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds. Andrew Lindstrom was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Bishop Timon-St. Jude pushed their record up to 19-2 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 88.0 points per game. As for St. Francis, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season.
Some high-performance offense is likely on the agenda as Bishop Timon-St. Jude and St. Francis are some of the highest scoring teams in the league. Bishop Timon-St. Jude hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 84.5 points per game. However, it's not like St. Francis struggles in that department as they've been averaging 57.4 points per game. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run the score up higher.
Everything came up roses for Bishop Timon-St. Jude against St. Francis when the teams last played back in January as the team secured a 88-48 win. In that contest, Bishop Timon-St. Jude amassed a halftime lead of 58-27, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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