The Rockhurst Hawklets had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.2 points), and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 52-38 victory over Saint Thomas Aquinas. For Rockhurst, this counts as revenge for the 62-52 loss the Saints walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2023.
Rockhurst got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kevin Sullivan out in front who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. Maxwell Moylan was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with six rebounds.
Rockhurst is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Saint Thomas Aquinas, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-4.
Rockhurst will look to defend their home court on Saturday against the Junior Jays at 3:00 p.m. As for Saint Thomas Aquinas, they will head out on the road to face off against the Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Blue Valley North will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.