Bellarmine Prep and Gig Harbor are an even 4-4 against one another since December of 2014, but not for long. The Bellarmine Prep Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Gig Harbor Tides at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bellarmine Prep will be strutting in after a victory while Gig Harbor will be coming in after a loss.
Bellarmine Prep will head into Thursday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 24) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Lincoln, sneaking past 60-57. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Lions have posted since January 6, 2024.
Meanwhile, Gig Harbor was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 61-57 to Silas. The Tides have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bellarmine Prep has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points per game. As for Gig Harbor, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-7.
Bellarmine Prep couldn't quite finish off Gig Harbor in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 and fell 56-54. Can Bellarmine Prep avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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