Basketball Recap: Bishop Mcguinness Extends Winning Streak to 17

By Team Reports Feb 26, 2025, 1:12pm

Basketball Recap: Bishop McGuinness Villains vs. College Prep & Leadership Academy Royals

Villains

Previous Games

02/21/25 vs College Prep & Leadership Academy52-50
02/18/25 @ Winston-Salem Prep56-36
02/17/25 vs Triad Math and Science Academy73-18
02/11/25 @ Piedmont Classical61-43
02/10/25 vs College Prep & Leadership Academy76-64
+ 12 more games

Bishop McGuinness waltzed into their match on Friday with 16 straight wins... but they left with 17. They had just enough and edged out the College Prep & Leadership Academy Royals 52-50. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 76-64 victory last Monday.

Despite the loss, College Prep & Leadership Academy still got an impressive performance from Robert Knotts III, who to rack up 24 points and five assists. Knotts III's big performance that evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Marlon Carson, who posted nine points and five boards.

Bishop McGuinness pushed their record up to 24-2 with the win, which was their 25th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.2 points over those games. As for College Prep & Leadership Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-6.

Bishop McGuinness didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 75-25 victory against Alleghany on the 25th. As for College Prep & Leadership Academy, they have also already played their next game, a 58-52 win against Leadership Academy on the 25th.

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