Salesian lost against Bishop Amat back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Salesian Mustangs were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 52-51 to the Bishop Amat Lancers. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 372nd, while the Lancers are ranked 145th).
Bishop Amat found their leader in freshman Aiden Shaw, who went 5 for 7 on his way to 19 points and three steals. Shaw continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Eli Chavez was another key player, putting up ten points.
Salesian's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Bishop Amat, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Paraclete the next time they take the court. Bishop Amat will head out to face Paraclete at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while Salesian will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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