Preview: Barstow Knights vs. St. Michael the Archangel Guardians
Barstow has enjoyed the comforts of home their last seven games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the St. Michael the Archangel Guardians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Barstow put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 77-46 win over Van Horn. That's two games straight that Barstow has won by exactly 31 points.
Meanwhile, St. Michael the Archangel had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.7 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They secured a 56-52 W over Summit Christian Academy.
Barstow is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for St. Michael the Archangel, they pushed their record up to 14-8 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Barstow beat St. Michael the Archangel 58-49 in their previous matchup back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Barstow 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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