Basketball Game Preview: Banning Broncos vs. Cathedral City Lions

By Team Reports Feb 1, 2025, 3:52am

Basketball Preview: Banning Broncos vs. Cathedral City Lions

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01/23/25 - Home60-33 W
01/14/25 - Away67-46 W
02/01/24 - Home76-57 W
01/10/24 - Away76-51 W
02/01/23 - Away45-49 L
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Banning has gone 8-2 against Cathedral City recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Banning Broncos will take on the Cathedral City Lions at 5:15 p.m. One thing working in Banning's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matches.

Last Thursday, Banning really took it to Desert Mirage for the full four quarters, racking up a 78-44 victory. The Broncos have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Cathedral City played a tough game on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by Desert Hot Springs and fell 73-43. The Lions have struggled against the Golden Eagles recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.

Banning is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.8 points per game. As for Cathedral City, their loss dropped their record down to 4-19.

Everything came up roses for Banning against Cathedral City when the teams last played last Thursday, as the squad secured a 60-33 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Banning since the team 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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