The St. Thomas Academy Cadets will square off against the Simley Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (St. Thomas Academy has three straight wins, Simley has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Friday, St. Thomas Academy blew past Hill-Murray, posting a 55-28 victory. Given the Cadets' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 107th, while the Pioneers are ranked 221st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Simley came up short against Roosevelt on Monday and fell 62-50.
St. Thomas Academy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5. As for Simley, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
Everything came up roses for St. Thomas Academy against Simley when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the squad secured an 83-56 victory. Will St. Thomas Academy repeat their success, or does Simley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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