The Bishop Moore Hornets will take on the University Christian Christians at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Bishop Moore is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 70 points on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Lake Howell on Wednesday. They took a blow against the Silverhawks, falling 56-26. The game marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, University Christian waltzed into their contest on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They took down the Lions 53-39. Given the Christians' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 54th, while the Lions are ranked 221st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bishop Moore better keep an eye on Adalbert Allotey. He was instrumental in University Christian's win, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 11 boards. Allotey has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 15 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Augustine Ayelyine, who posted six points along with ten boards and three steals.
University Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.
University Christian is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points per game. As for Bishop Moore, they dropped their record down to 4-17 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
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