The St. Xavier Bombers are taking a road trip to square off against the Wyoming Cowboys at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with St. Xavier sitting on five straight wins and Wyoming on 17.
Last Friday, St. Xavier was able to grind out a solid victory over La Salle, taking the game 55-43. Given the Bombers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Lancers are ranked 114th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Wyoming strolled past Elder with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 49-34.
Wyoming's win was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 24.9 points. As for St. Xavier, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season.
St. Xavier beat Wyoming 50-37 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Xavier since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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