Basketball Recap: Bishop Garrigan's Victory on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Four

Golden Bears

Previous 4 Games

01/14/25 vs Belmond-Klemme	61-54
01/13/25 @ West Bend-Mallard	93-45
01/10/25 @ West Hancock	64-28
01/09/25 vs Eagle Grove	72-62

Bishop Garrigan had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Belmond-Klemme Broncos by a score of 61-54. Given the Golden Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 30th, while the Broncos are ranked 103rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Bishop Garrigan's win bumped their record up to 11-2. As for Belmond-Klemme, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bishop Garrigan will face off against Newman Catholic at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday. Bishop Garrigan knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten matches -- so hopefully Newman Catholic likes a good challenge. Belmond-Klemme has already played their next contest (against Lake Mills), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.