Basketball Recap: Pierce Makes It Six in a Row at Home

Pierce won the last time they faced Archangels Catholic and things went their way on Thursday too. The Pierce Bluejays walked away with a 39-26 win over the Archangels Catholic Defenders. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bluejays.

Bluejays

Previous 6 Games (Home)

01/16/25 vs Archangels Catholic	39-26
01/14/25 vs Lakeview	51-20
01/09/25 vs Aquinas	43-35
01/03/25 vs Lutheran-Northeast	53-12
12/17/24 vs O'Neill	43-30
12/05/24 vs Plainview	53-8

Pierce pushed their record up to 10-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 21.8 points per game. As for Archangels Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pierce won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Cedar Catholic at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Cedar Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.3 points per game this season. As for Archangels Catholic, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll take on Clarkson/Leigh at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.