St. Andrew's Episcopal is 9-1 against Raleigh since January of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The St. Andrew's Episcopal Saints will host the Raleigh Lions at 7:30 p.m. St. Andrew's Episcopal is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.2 points per game this season.
Last Tuesday, St. Andrew's Episcopal was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 41-40 to Puckett. The Saints have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
01/28/25 @ Puckett | 12 |
01/21/25 vs Pelahatchie | 12 |
01/17/25 @ Pisgah | 15 |
01/14/25 @ Raleigh | 16 |
01/10/25 vs Puckett | 9 |
Despite their defeat, St. Andrew's Episcopal saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. William Johnson, who posted six points along with 12 boards and three blocks, was perhaps the best of all. Johnson is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down nine or more in the last five games he's played. Warwick Alley was another key player, going 5 for 12 en route to 13 points in addition to seven boards and three steals.
Meanwhile, Raleigh unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 69-43 to Pelahatchie. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 268th, while the Chiefs are ranked 37th).
Raleigh's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-15. As for St. Andrew's Episcopal, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
St. Andrew's Episcopal came up short against Raleigh in their previous matchup on January 14th, falling 60-56. Will St. Andrew's Episcopal have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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