Basketball Recap: Bishop Manogue Comes Up Short in High-Profile Matchup with North Valleys

On Saturday, Bishop Manogue faced North Valleys in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Bishop Manogue Miners took a 47-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the North Valleys Panthers. The Miners were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2017.

Bishop Manogue has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season. As for North Valleys, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-3.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: North Valleys beat Bishop Manogue by a score of 47-35 on Monday.