
Tigers
01/28/25 vs Eastern | 91-46 |
01/26/25 @ Trinity | 77-67 |
01/24/25 vs Male | 96-59 |
01/21/25 vs W.E.B. DuBois Academy | 79-43 |
01/19/25 vs Trinity | 68-44 |
+ 3 more games |
St. Xavier came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Eastern Eagles 91-46. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked first, while the Eagles are ranked 86th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Graham Krezmien was the offensive standout of the game as he went 8 of 9 en route to 18 points and seven boards. Jeremiah Jackson was another key player, going 6 for 7 on his way to 12 points.
St. Xavier has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 81.9 points per game. As for Eastern, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-11.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the St. Xavier Tigers challenge the Newport Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday. As for Eastern, they will challenge Moore at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps