Bishop McGuinness had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They took down the North Rowan Cavaliers 90-76 on Tuesday. The Villains' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Despite the loss, North Rowan still got an impressive performance from Emari Russell, who shot 53% from the field en route to 41 points along with five boards and four steals. Dyzarious Carpenter was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Villains
| 03/04/25 vs North Rowan | 90-76 |
| 02/28/25 vs Uwharrie Charter Academy | 67-41 |
| 02/25/25 vs Alleghany | 75-25 |
| 02/21/25 vs College Prep & Leadership Academy | 52-50 |
| 02/18/25 vs Winston-Salem Preparatory Academy | 56-36 |
| + 24 more games |
Bishop McGuinness pushed their record up to 27-2 with the win, which was their 29th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.2 points over those games. As for North Rowan, their loss dropped their record down to 18-11.
Bishop McGuinness has already played their next game, a 52-50 defeat against Corvian Community on the 7th. North Rowan does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
