Preview: St. Andrew's Episcopal Saints vs. Bogue Chitto Bobcats
The St. Andrew's Episcopal Saints will face off against the Bogue Chitto Bobcats at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only St. Andrew's Episcopal walked away with it. They managed a 65-59 win over the Oilers on Tuesday.
Larrson Calhoun continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 29 points along with eight assists and three steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of St. Andrew's Episcopal's points. Another player making a difference was Justin Lindsay, who scored six points along with 11 rebounds and six steals.
Meanwhile, Bogue Chitto came tearing into Tuesday's match with 18 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.9 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Clarkdale 80-44 at home. Bogue Chitto has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 games by 20 points or more this season.
St. Andrew's Episcopal is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-14 record this season. As for Bogue Chitto, their win was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 26-1.
St. Andrew's Episcopal suffered a grim 61-41 defeat to Bogue Chitto when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Can St. Andrew's Episcopal avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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