Basketball Recap: Shrine Catholic Wins Going Away Against Bishop Foley

Knights

Margin (Wins)

12/28/24 vs Cardinal Mooney Catholic	49
12/27/24 @ Memphis	33
01/21/25 @ Bishop Foley	25
12/10/24 vs Roeper	23

Shrine Catholic hadn't done well against Bishop Foley recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Shrine Catholic Knights were the clear victor by a 50-25 margin over the Bishop Foley Ventures. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 23 points or more this season.

Shrine Catholic is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.8 points per game. As for Bishop Foley, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-11.

Shrine Catholic and Bishop Foley could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings. Shrine Catholic will square off against St. Catherine of Siena Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday down 204 places (304 vs. 100). Similarly, Bishop Foley (ranked 562nd) will meet Lutheran North (ranked 261st) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.