Bishop Montgomery hasn't had much luck against Sierra Canyon recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Bishop Montgomery Knights will venture away from home to challenge the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Bishop Montgomery comes in on 11 and Sierra Canyon on 20.
Last Monday, Bishop Montgomery made easy work of St. Mary's Academy and carried off a 63-42 victory. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked sixth, while the Belles are ranked 195th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Sierra Canyon on Wednesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Notre Dame (SO) out of the water with a 91-24 final score. The Trailblazers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 23 matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Bishop Montgomery pushed their record up to 21-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.4 points over those games. As for Sierra Canyon, their victory bumped their record up to 25-1.
Bishop Montgomery took a serious blow against Sierra Canyon in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, falling 74-35. Can Bishop Montgomery avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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