Bishop Manogue saw some tournament action on Thursday. They took down the Tri-City Christian Eagles 61-43. That's two games straight that the Miners have won by exactly 18 points.
Bishop Manogue was led to victory by Eli Benna and Liam Sorensen. Benna went 7 for 12 on his way to 15 points in addition to six assists and five boards, while Sorensen went 7 of 10 on his way to 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaron Westphal, who posted eight points and five rebounds.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Bishop Manogue was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tri-City Christian only posted 11 assists.
When it comes to explaining why Tri-City Christian lost, don't look at Dre Cleaves. Despite the final result, he went 6 of 12 on his way to 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Garry Dillard III, who had four points and six rebounds.
Bishop Manogue now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Tri-City Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Bishop Manogue wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 66-47 defeat against Cypress on the 27th. As for Tri-City Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 73-35 win against Bourgade Catholic on the 27th.
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