Basketball Game Preview: Bishop Kelly Knights vs. Caldwell Cougars

By Team Reports Jan 11, 2025, 3:04am

Basketball Preview: Bishop Kelly Knights vs. Caldwell Cougars

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Previous Games

12/03/24 - Home68-23 W
01/19/24 - Away59-15 W
12/08/23 - Home57-31 W
01/20/23 - Away56-21 W
12/09/22 - Home59-16 W
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Bishop Kelly has gone 9-1 against Caldwell recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Bishop Kelly Knights will challenge the Caldwell Cougars at 7:30 p.m. Bishop Kelly will be strutting in after a victory while Caldwell will be coming in after a loss.

Last Thursday, Bishop Kelly humbled Vallivue with a 59-21 victory. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Caldwell duked it out withColumbia on Thursday. Caldwell lost 52-31 to Columbia. The Cougars were down 45-22 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.

Bishop Kelly has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.5 points per game. As for Caldwell, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.

Everything came up roses for Bishop Kelly against Caldwell when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 68-23 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bishop Kelly since the squad 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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