Basketball Game Preview: Bishop Blanchet Bears vs. Seattle Academy Cardinals

The Bishop Blanchet Bears will head out on the road to square off against the Seattle Academy Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Bishop Blanchet is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Nathan Hale: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Bishop Blanchet blew Nathan Hale out of the water with a 59-15 final score. The win was nothing new for the Bears as they're now sitting on seven straight.

Meanwhile, Seattle Academy entered their tilt with Nathan Hale on Saturday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They breezed by the Raiders to the tune of 67-19. The Cardinals' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Bishop Blanchet pushed their record up to 17-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33.1 points. As for Seattle Academy, their win bumped their record up to 15-4.

Bishop Blanchet strolled past Seattle Academy when the teams last played back in January by a score of 52-34. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bishop Blanchet since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.