Basketball Preview: Bishop Noland Episcopal Day Eagles vs. Lake Area HomeSchool Sports Wildcats
The Bishop Noland Episcopal Day Eagles will square off against the Lake Area HomeSchool Sports Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bishop Noland Episcopal Day will be strutting in after a victory while Lake Area HomeSchool Sports will be coming in after a defeat.
Bishop Noland Episcopal Day is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing John Paul the Great Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Bishop Noland Episcopal Day blew John Paul the Great Academy out of the water with a 50-20 final score. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Eagles had established a 27 point advantage.
Bishop Noland Episcopal Day's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jordan Buckhalter led the charge by earning ten points plus five assists and five rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Buckhalter a new career-high in offensive rebounds (three). Jackson LeBlanc was another key player, earning 14 points.
Meanwhile, a win for Lake Area HomeSchool Sports just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 47-21 to Psalms Christian Academy. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-10.
The victory was the third in a row for Bishop Noland Episcopal Day, bringing their record for this year to 3-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.7 points per game. As for Lake Area HomeSchool Sports, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
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