The Bishop Diego Cardinals won the last time they faced the Cate Rams, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Bishop Diego walked away with a 50-39 victory over Cate. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Bishop Diego.
Bishop Diego got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Diana Mendez out in front who scored 19 points. Mendez is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for four games straight. Another player making a difference was Galilea De la cruz, who scored 17 points.
Bishop Diego's victory bumped their record up to 19-4. As for Cate, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bishop Diego will square off against St. Bonaventure at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Bonaventure is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games. Cate will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Foothill Tech at 7:00 p.m. on January 25th. Foothill Tech will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
