Basketball Recap: De La Salle North Catholic Takes Down Banks in a Playoff Battle

With a playoff win on the line, De La Salle North Catholic rose to the challenge on Friday. They came out on top against the Banks Braves by a score of 59-48. That's more bragging rights for the Knights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

De La Salle North Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points over those games. This is the second loss in a row for Banks and nudges their season record down to 20-7.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: De La Salle North Catholic beat Banks by a score of 59-48 later that day.