Having just played yesterday, the Bloomfield Warhawks will jump right back in to play the Classical Purple at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Bloomfield is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Central, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (Bloomfield was ranked 11th). Bloomfield fell 71-60 to Central on Friday.
Meanwhile, Classical waltzed into their match on Wednesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. Everything went their way against the Raiders as they made off with a 66-45 victory. The Purple have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 20 points or more this season.
Classical's win came from a few key players Bloomfield will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Abdul Evans, who posted 16 points. Another player making a difference was Eliezer Delbrey, who had 17 points.
Classical's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.3 points over those games. As for Bloomfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-3.
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