The University City Lions will challenge the St. Dominic Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
University City is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Webster Groves to the tune of 95-66 on Wednesday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Lions with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, St. Dominic had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They enjoyed a cozy 66-50 victory over Priory on Friday. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 133rd, while the Ravens are ranked 337th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
University City is also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.5 points per game. As for St. Dominic, their win bumped their record up to 7-8.
University City skirted past St. Dominic 60-57 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Will University City repeat their success, or does St. Dominic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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