The Bishop Shanahan Eagles will face off against the Coatesville Red Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Bishop Shanahan can't be too worried about heading out to take on Coatesville: they just beat Franklin Learning Center at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Bishop Shanahan claimed a resounding 71-28 win over Franklin Learning Center. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 171st, while the Bobcats are ranked 491st), the result on Monday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Coatesville walked away with it. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Whippets 57-55. The win was familiar territory for the Red Raiders who have now won four games in a row.
Bishop Shanahan has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.2 points over those games. As for Coatesville, their victory bumped their record up to 18-3.
Bishop Shanahan couldn't quite finish off Coatesville in their previous meeting back in January and fell 67-64. Can Bishop Shanahan avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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