Basketball Recap: Make It Ten in a Row for Bishop Machebeuf

By Team Reports Feb 16, 2025, 5:38pm

Basketball Recap: Bishop Machebeuf Buffaloes vs. Heritage Christian Eagles

Buffaloes

Previous Games

02/06/25 vs Heritage Christian58-39
02/04/25 vs Denver Academy83-32
01/30/25 vs Dayspring Christian Academy79-36
01/28/25 @ Front Range Christian94-36
01/21/25 vs Clear Creek80-18
+ 5 more games

Bishop Machebeuf came tearing into Thursday's contest with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 44.3 points), and they left with even more momentum. They enjoyed a cozy 58-39 victory over the Heritage Christian Eagles. That's more bragging rights for the Buffaloes, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

When it comes to explaining why Heritage Christian lost, don't look at Levi Hermsen. Despite the final result, he went 6-for-11 to rack up 17 points and five rebounds. Hermsen is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last seven games he's played. Another player making a difference was Samuel Hanson, who posted eight points.

Bishop Machebeuf pushed their record up to 12-2 with the win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.7 points over those games. As for Heritage Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-5.

Bishop Machebeuf has already played their next game (against Battle Mountain), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Heritage Christian, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 77-44 victory against Front Range Christian on the 15th.

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