The Virginia Episcopal School Bishops will challenge the St. Christopher's Saints at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Virginia Episcopal School took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They came out on top against Roanoke Catholic by a score of 68-61.
Meanwhile, St. Christopher's came tearing into Friday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 62-57 W against the Tigers. Given the Saints' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Tigers are ranked 53rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Virginia Episcopal School's win bumped their record up to 9-16. As for St. Christopher's, their victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-2.
Virginia Episcopal School came up short against St. Christopher's when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 67-60. Can Virginia Episcopal School avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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