Bishop Machebeuf had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 37-34 win over the Dawson School Mustangs on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Buffaloes also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2024.
01/16/25 vs Dawson School | 10 |
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Bishop Machebeuf's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sarai Ramirez, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance gave Ramirez a new career-high in points. Penelope Mikita was another key player, putting up nine points and five boards.
Bishop Machebeuf smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in three consecutive contests.
Bishop Machebeuf's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 2-7. As for Dawson School, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Bishop Machebeuf and Dawson School's offenses will be put to the test in their next games. Bishop Machebeuf will square off against Flatirons Academy at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, a squad that's only allowed 27.14 points per game. Similarly, Dawson School and Lyons (who has only given up 29.88 points per game) will meet at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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