Basketball Game Preview: Floresville Tigers vs. Bishop Badgers

By Team Reports Feb 19, 2024, 3:28am

Preview: Floresville Tigers vs. Bishop Badgers

The Floresville Tigers are on the road again on Tuesday and plays the Bishop Badgers at 6:30 p.m. on February 20th. Hopefully Floresville focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Friday.

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Floresville had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against the Coyotes by a score of 62-51.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Floresville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Amariah Ruiz, who scored 21 points. Another player making a difference was Jordin Johns, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds.

Meanwhile, Bishop came tearing into Thursday's game with 13 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 38.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 51-23 victory over Jones on the road. Bishop has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 23 matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Floresville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 24-13 record this season. As for Bishop, their victory bumped their record up to 30-8.

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