The St. James Academy Thunder will face off against the Blue Valley Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. James Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with four straight defeats, while Blue Valley will come in with 12 straight victories.
St. James Academy might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 53-52 to Bishop Miege, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, Blue Valley faced Saint Thomas Aquinas in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Blue Valley put the hurt on Saint Thomas Aquinas with a sharp 63-38 win.
Blue Valley pushed their record up to 15-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.2 points over those games. As for St. James Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.
Things could have been worse for St. James Academy, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 65-47 loss to Blue Valley when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Will St. James Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
