Basketball Game Preview: Bishop Verot Vikings vs. Somerset Academy - Canyons Cougars

The Bishop Verot Vikings will face off against the Somerset Academy - Canyons Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Bishop Verot is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They enjoyed a cozy 67-49 victory over Coral Springs Charter. Winning may never get old, but the Vikings sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.

Cameron O'Halloran

Points

02/13/25 vs Coral Springs Charter	25
02/07/25 vs Gateway Charter	27
02/05/25 vs Clewiston	21
01/31/25 @ Neumann	22
01/28/25 vs Barron Collier	17
+ 3 more games

Caroline Ward and Cameron O'Halloran were among the main playmakers for Bishop Verot as the former went 11-for-22 on her way to 32 points in addition to six steals and five rebounds and the latter went 10-for-18 to rack up 25 points along with six boards and three steals. O'Halloran's evening made it eight games in a row in which she has scored at least 17 points. Gwen Pfleger was another key player, putting up four points and seven boards.

Bishop Verot smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 11 consecutive games.

Meanwhile, Somerset Academy - Canyons waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Eagles, posting a 66-30 win. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Bishop Verot's record now sits at 20-7. As for Somerset Academy - Canyons, their record now sits at 18-7.