The Bishop Manogue Miners and the Cypress Centurions will face off at 3:50 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Bishop Manogue saw some tournament action on Thursday. They enjoyed a cozy 61-43 victory over Tri-City Christian. That's two games straight that the Miners have won by exactly 18 points.
Bishop Manogue relied on the efforts of Eli Benna, who went 7 for 12 on his way to 15 points in addition to six assists and five boards, and Liam Sorensen, who went 7 of 10 on his way to 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaron Westphal, who posted eight points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Cypress beat Del Norte 63-53 on Thursday. Given the Centurions' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 123rd, while the Nighthawks are ranked 661st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bishop Manogue now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Cypress, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
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