Bishop Snyder and Providence School squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Bishop Snyder had to settle for second. They fell 46-36 to the Providence School Stallions. The Cardinals were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Stallions earlier this season, when they won 59-52.
Bishop Snyder's loss came despite strong showings from Josh Xiang and MJ Beasley. Xiang posted 12 points, while Beasley put up eight points. Another player making a difference was Dawson Balderas, who had five points.
Luke Mayberry was nothing short of spectacular for Providence School: he went 9 of 13 on his way to 28 points along with five assists and five rebounds. Thanks to that strong game, Mayberry now owns an excellent 45.2% field goal percentage. The team also got some help courtesy of Jalil Hill, who scored five points in addition to seven boards and four blocks.
Bishop Snyder's defeat dropped their record down to 15-12. As for Providence School, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-11 record this season.
Looking ahead, Bishop Snyder will face off against Providence School at 7:00 p.m. on February 12th. Bishop Snyder is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55 points per game this season. As for Providence School, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 55-47 loss against University Christian on the 7th.
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