The Bishop Manogue Miners will head out on the road to take on the Spanish Springs Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bishop Manogue is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Last Tuesday, Bishop Manogue humbled Carson with a 64-22 victory. That 42 point margin sets a new team best for Bishop Manogue this season.
Bishop Manogue's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jamahl Jackson led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kaden Rowe, who scored 13 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Spanish Springs' good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They received a tough blow as they fell 59-41 to Reed.
Tate Hummel put forth a good effort for the losing side as he scored ten points along with two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Hensley, who scored five points along with 11 rebounds.
Bishop Manogue's win bumped their record up to 10-15. As for Spanish Springs, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-12.
Bishop Manogue might still be hurting after the 67-44 defeat they got from Spanish Springs when the teams last played two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Spanish Springs' Travis Lee, who went 6 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 30 points and 1 assist. Now that Bishop Manogue knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.