The Bishop O'Dowd Dragons will square off against the Lincoln Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Bishop O'Dowd's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six contests.
On Wednesday, Bishop O'Dowd earned a 72-63 victory over Piedmont. Given the Dragons' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 152nd, while the Highlanders are ranked 317th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lincoln fought the good fight in their overtime match against Modesto Christian on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 80-72 to the Crusaders. The Trojans' loss signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Bishop O'Dowd has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.6 points per game. As for Lincoln, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-3.
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