The San Jose Prep Storm will square off against the Ribault Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, San Jose Prep lost to Impact Christian Academy on the road by a 78-62 margin. The loss continues a trend for the Storm in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, on MondayRibault's undefeated season almost came to an end. They had just enough and edged Creekside out 72-70. The Trojans' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
It was another big night for Kaleb McDuffie, who went 7 for 10 en route to 17 points plus four steals. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Zion Hall was another key player, scoring 11 points.
Ribault smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.
Ribault's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-0. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.8 points per game. As for San Jose Prep, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
San Jose Prep came up short against Ribault in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 77-66. Thankfully for San Jose Prep, Caleb Williams (who had 23 points plus seven assists and seven rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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