Basketball Recap: Make It Four in a Row for Bishop Manogue

Bishop Manogue came tearing into Friday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 56-46 victory over the McQueen Lancers. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 45-40 on January 3rd.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Bishop Manogue to victory, but perhaps none more so than Josie Williamson, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. Those ten boards gave Williamson a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Mia Hall, who posted 21 points and five rebounds.

When it comes to explaining why McQueen lost, don't look at Brooklyn Pimpl. Despite the final result, she went 7 of 8 en route to 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Audrey Baumgardner, who put up nine points.

Bishop Manogue's win bumped their record up to 12-10. As for McQueen, they dropped their record down to 3-18 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bishop Manogue has already played their next contest (against Spanish Springs), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. McQueen will head out to square off against Reed at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Reed is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.6 points per game this season.