St. Francis hasn't had much luck against Harvard-Westlake recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The St. Francis Golden Knights will look to defend their home court against the Harvard-Westlake Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Thursday, St. Francis was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 59-58 to Loyola. That's two games in a row now that the Golden Knights have lost by just one point.
Meanwhile, Harvard-Westlake had already won 14 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.5 points) and they went ahead and made it 15 on Thursday. They breezed by the Eagles to the tune of 81-51. The Wolverines have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matches by 23 points or more this season.
This is the second loss in a row for St. Francis and nudges their season record down to 16-11. As for Harvard-Westlake, they pushed their record up to 24-1 with the victory, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season.
St. Francis was dealt a bruising 64-33 defeat at the hands of Harvard-Westlake in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Will St. Francis have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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