Bishop Carroll and Andover squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Bishop Carroll had to settle for second. They took a 59-45 bruising from the Andover Trojans. While losing is never fun, the Golden Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 85th, while the Trojans are ranked tenth).
Andover's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aliyah Green led the charge by dropping a double-double with 15 points and 17 boards. Green is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as she's posted one of at least 46% in the last 13 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Asiah Sullivan, who posted 15 points and six assists.
Golden Eagles
| 03/07/25 @ Andover | 45-59 |
| 02/27/25 @ Southeast | 61-46 |
| 02/25/25 vs South | 58-42 |
| 02/21/25 @ North | 57-18 |
| 02/18/25 vs Heights | 44-68 |
With the loss, Bishop Carroll broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 15-6. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.7 points over those games. As for Andover, their win was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-1.
Bishop Carroll does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Andover, they will face off against St. James Academy at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday. St. James Academy will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Andover surely won't give up without a fight.
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