The Blue Valley West Jaguars will venture away from home to take on the Saint Thomas Aquinas Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Blue Valley West will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Last Monday, Blue Valley West strolled past Bishop Miege with points to spare, taking the game 62-48. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 18th in Kansas, while the Stags are ranked 127th in Kansas), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Saint Thomas Aquinas was able to grind out a solid win over Bishop Miege on Tuesday, taking the game 49-42. The victory continues a trend for the Saints in their matchups with the Stags: they've now won four in a row.
Blue Valley West better keep an eye on London Burton. He was instrumental in Saint Thomas Aquinas' win, going 7-for-14 on his way to 21 points and eight rebounds. With that strong performance, Burton is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Renze, who posted nine points.
Blue Valley West's record now sits at 12-7. As for Saint Thomas Aquinas, their record is now 13-6.
Blue Valley West lost to Saint Thomas Aquinas on the road by a decisive 75-58 margin in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can Blue Valley West avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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