The Bishop Kelly Knights and the Skyline Grizzlies will face off at 2:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Bishop Kelly heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Thursday. They took a 59-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of Pocatello. The Knights have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.
Meanwhile, Skyline faced Blackfoot in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Skyline fell to Blackfoot 50-45. The Grizzlies haven't had much luck with the Broncos recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Bishop Kelly's defeat dropped their record down to 17-8. As for Skyline, their loss dropped their record down to 16-9.
Bishop Kelly came up short against Skyline in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, falling 64-59. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Skyline's Shay Shippen, who dropped a double-double with 33 points and ten rebounds. Now that Bishop Kelly knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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