Basketball Recap: Bishop O'dowd Skates Past Benicia with Ease

Bishop O'Dowd won the last time they faced Benicia and things went their way on Saturday too. The Bishop O'Dowd Dragons simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Benicia Panthers 73-40. Given the Dragons' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 150th, while the Panthers are ranked 314th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Dragons

Previous 2 Games

01/25/25 vs Benicia	73-40
01/23/25 @ San Leandro	69-50

The win made it two in a row for Bishop O'Dowd and bumps their season record up to 11-8. As for Benicia, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-10.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bishop O'Dowd will welcome Berkeley at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Benicia, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Benicia Panthers face off against the Campolindo Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.