Culver Academies typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday South Bend St. Joseph proved too difficult a challenge. They pulled ahead with a 50-49 photo finish over the Culver Academies Eagles. The 50-point effort marked the Huskies' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
South Bend St. Joseph's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Elijah King, who posted 12 points and six boards. King has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Chase Konieczny was another key player, going 6 for 14 on his way to 14 points.
Huskies
| 02/04/25 @ Culver Academies | 50-49 |
| 01/31/25 vs Elkhart | 79-42 |
| 01/25/25 vs NorthWood | 72-60 |
The win (which was South Bend St. Joseph's third in a row) raised their record to 15-2. As for Culver Academies, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Bend St. Joseph will take on South Bend Adams at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. South Bend St. Joseph is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 76.5 points per game this season. As for Culver Academies, they will face off against Kokomo at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Kokomo also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 76.9 points per game.
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