St. Joseph lost against Waterford back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The St. Joseph Jayhawks were outmatched by the Waterford Ravens and fell 63-36. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Jayhawks have suffered against the Ravens since December 12, 2019.
Waterford was led to victory by Carter Nielson and Preston Jenkins. Nielson almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds, while Jenkins went 9 of 12 on his way to 21 points and six rebounds. What's more, Nielson also racked up five steals, the most he's had since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Jonathan Huntsman, who posted five points and five assists.
St. Joseph's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Waterford, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-5.
St. Joseph will challenge Rowland Hall at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rowland Hall knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully St. Joseph likes a good challenge. As for Waterford, it'll be Battle of the Birds when the Waterford Ravens challenge the Draper APA Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Draper APA is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.3 points per game this season.
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