The Juan Diego Catholic Soaring Eagle will face off against the Layton Christian Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
If Juan Diego Catholic beats Layton Christian Academy with 52 points on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Juan Diego Catholic put the hurt on Summit Academy with a sharp 52-27 win on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Soaring Eagle have posted since December 12, 2024.
| 01/23/25 @ Summit Academy | 14 |
| 01/21/25 @ Providence Hall | 7 |
| 12/18/24 vs Orem | 7 |
| 12/16/24 @ Timpanogos | 7 |
| 01/02/25 vs North Sanpete | 6 |
Juan Diego Catholic relied on the efforts of Ava Tita, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 14 boards, and Ella Sebit, who went 7 for 14 en route to 19 points and three steals. Those 14 rebounds gave Tita a new career-high. Sarah Scott was another key player, putting up six points.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Layton Christian Academy's strategy against Providence Hall on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Layton Christian Academy blew Providence Hall out of the water with a 65-16 final score. With the Eagles ahead 35-10 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Layton Christian Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.3 points per game. As for Juan Diego Catholic, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-13.
Juan Diego Catholic came up short against Layton Christian Academy in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 44-31. Will Juan Diego Catholic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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