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| 01/13/24 - Away | 50-64 L |
| 03/05/22 - Home | 64-37 W |
| 02/25/22 - Home | 64-56 W |
| 05/01/21 - Home | 58-53 W |
| 03/10/20 - Home | 60-62 L |
| + 5 more games |
Salesian College Preparatory has gone 8-2 against Bishop O'Dowd recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Salesian College Preparatory Pride will host the Bishop O'Dowd Dragons at 6:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Salesian College Preparatory took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 61-40 margin over St. Patrick-St. Vincent. The Pride have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 20 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Jamia Sawyer, who posted 21 points and three steals. She continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Janiya Sawyer, who put up 14 points and five assists.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bishop O'Dowd). They claimed a resounding 85-8 win over San Leandro. Given the Dragons' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Pirates are ranked 499th), the result on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Salesian College Preparatory has also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33.3 points. As for Bishop O'Dowd, they pushed their record up to 11-6 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Salesian College Preparatory ended up a good deal behind Bishop O'Dowd in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, losing 64-50. Will Salesian College Preparatory have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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