The Intermountain Christian Lions will venture away from home to challenge the St. Joseph Jayhawks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Intermountain Christian focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up nine last Thursday.
Last Thursday, Intermountain Christian came up short against Maeser Prep Academy and fell 57-46. Intermountain Christian has struggled against Maeser Prep Academy recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Intermountain Christian might have lost, but man, Noah Hillaker was a machine: he went 10 for 22 en route to 20 points plus five rebounds and two steals. Hillaker has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of David Reist, who had ten points.
Meanwhile, a win for St. Joseph just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against Rockwell, falling 90-64. The loss was the Jayhawks' first of the season.
Intermountain Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for St. Joseph, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Intermountain Christian came up short against St. Joseph in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, falling 70-59. Can Intermountain Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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