The Harding Knights will head out to square off against the St. Thomas Academy Cadets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Harding will bounce into Thursday's contest after beating Two Rivers, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. Harding blew past Two Rivers 75-55 on Saturday. The victory was familiar territory for the Knights, who have now won three games in a row.
Meanwhile, St. Thomas Academy came tearing into Saturday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.7 points), and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 64-53 win over the Packers.
St. Thomas Academy pushed their record up to 14-10 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.7 points over those games. As for Harding, their win bumped their record up to 15-10.
Harding was dealt a bruising 87-40 loss at the hands of St. Thomas Academy in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Can Harding avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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