Bishop Amat won the last time they faced Paso Robles and things went their way on Thursday too. The Bishop Amat Lancers secured a 68-62 W over the Paso Robles Bearcats. Given the Lancers' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Bearcats are ranked 532nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bishop Amat got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Eli Chavez out in front who posted 19 points along with six boards and three steals. Chavez continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Shaw, who went 8 of 17 on his way to 19 points and five rebounds.
Bishop Amat is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Paso Robles, their loss dropped their record down to 7-4.
Bishop Amat didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 60-34 win against Selma on the 26th. As for Paso Robles, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 68-39 defeat against Arroyo Grande on the 26th.
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