The Bishop's Knights will challenge the Montgomery Aztecs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bishop's is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.9 points per game this season.
Bishop's took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Cathedral Catholic by a score of 51-41.
Ayla Johnson
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Bishop's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ayla Johnson, who went 7 of 11 en route to 17 points and five steals. With that strong performance, Johnson is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game. Maya Mahone was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 11 points and nine boards.
Meanwhile, Montgomery hadn't done well against Olympian recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Montgomery simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Olympian 73-31. The Aztecs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 21 points or more this season.
Montgomery is also on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.1 points per game. As for Bishop's, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5.
Bishop's was dealt a bruising 69-33 defeat at the hands of Montgomery in their previous meeting back in December of 2022. Can Bishop's avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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