Quincy has won 23 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Bishop O'Connell has won 23 straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. Both will face off at 7:30 p.m. without much rest having both just played. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Quincy is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Geneseo: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Quincy blew Geneseo out of the water with a 72-25 final score. The Blue Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 games by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Bishop O'Connell is ranked highly in their home state and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Booker T. Washington. Bishop O'Connell managed a 90-85 win over Booker T. Washington.
Bishop O'Connell's win came from a few key players Quincy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Shane Lincoln, who went 11 for 16 en route to 27 points along with eight assists and six boards. Those eight assists gave him a new career-high. Liam Koelsch was another key player, going 8 of 12 on his way to 18 points and eight rebounds.
Bishop O'Connell smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in five consecutive contests.
Bishop O'Connell has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.7 points per game. As for Quincy, their victory bumped their record up to 19-1.
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