Juan Diego Academy will head out on the road to challenge the South Texas Christian Academy Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Juan Diego Academy comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Thursday, Juan Diego Academy took a serious blow against Harvest Christian, falling 92-8.
Meanwhile, South Texas Christian Academy's 15-4 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They were outmatched by Harvest Christian on the road and fell 74-33. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for South Texas Christian Academy in their matchups with Harvest Christian: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the loss, South Texas Christian Academy had strong showings from Leonardo Rodrigues, who scored 12 points along with five steals, and Jorge Pe?a, who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds. Rodrigues hasn't dropped below two steals for nine straight games.
Juan Diego Academy's defeat was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-5. As for South Texas Christian Academy, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Juan Diego Academy was dealt a bruising 55-24 defeat at the hands of South Texas Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2022. Thankfully for Juan Diego Academy, Koby Lucag (who scored 28 points along with seven steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
