Basketball Recap: 12 Straight Road Victories for Bishop Heelan Catholic

By Team Reports Dec 24, 2024, 10:38am

Basketball Recap: Bishop Heelan Catholic Crusaders vs. Sergeant Bluff-Luton Warriors

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Bishop Heelan Catholic came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 34.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 73-43 victory over the Sergeant Bluff-Luton Warriors. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while the Warriors are ranked 190th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Crusaders

Previous Games (Away)

12/17/24 @ Sergeant Bluff-Luton73-43
12/03/24 @ Lewis Central51-39
11/25/24 @ Kuemper71-29
02/09/24 @ Lincoln73-38
02/02/24 @ Jefferson85-31
+ 7 more games

Bishop Heelan Catholic pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.8 points per game. As for Sergeant Bluff-Luton, they now have a losing record at 2-3.

Bishop Heelan Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 70-36 victory against Western Christian on the 19th. As for Sergeant Bluff-Luton, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, an 83-63 defeat against Sioux City East on the 20th.

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