SkyView Academy has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Bishop Machebeuf Buffaloes at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Thursday, SkyView Academy was fully in charge, breezing past The Pinnacle 69-33 at home. Given SkyView Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 107th, while The Pinnacle is ranked 305th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
SkyView Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kyle Cosart, who scored 24 points along with six rebounds. Cosart is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 16 or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Isaac Dove, who scored 17 points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Meanwhile, Bishop Machebeuf entered their tilt with Thomas MacLaren School with 16 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 17. Bishop Machebeuf blew past Thomas MacLaren School 84-38 on the road on Thursday.
SkyView Academy's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.4 points per game. As for Bishop Machebeuf, their win bumped their record up to 17-1.
SkyView Academy ended up a good deal behind Bishop Machebeuf when the teams last played back in February of 2023, losing 61-46. Thankfully for SkyView Academy, Joe Cichos (who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 18 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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