The Bishop Badgers will square off against the Orange Grove Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bishop knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight matches -- so hopefully Orange Grove likes a good challenge.
On Friday, Bishop humbled Banquete with a 60-28 victory. With the Badgers ahead 40-14 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
| 01/10/25 @ Banquete | 19 |
| 01/07/25 vs Hebbronville | 25 |
| 01/03/25 @ San Diego | 36 |
| 12/31/24 vs Falfurrias | 36 |
| 12/28/24 vs Cedar Creek | 22 |
Kristian Ramos and Miguel Valdez were among the main playmakers for Bishop as the former almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine boards and the latter went 8 of 14 on his way to 22 points. Ramos' evening made it 12 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ricky Mendiondo, who posted eight points and eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, Orange Grove waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Lions by a score of 60-53.
Bishop is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.8 points per game. As for Orange Grove, they pushed their record up to 10-11 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Everything came up roses for Bishop against Orange Grove in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, as the team secured a 92-36 win. In that contest, Bishop amassed a halftime lead of 55-16, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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