A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Basis Independent Silicon Valley Bobcats take on the Cristo Rey San Jose Jesuit Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday... Basis Independent Silicon Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 11 contests -- so hopefully Cristo Rey San Jose Jesuit likes a good challenge.
Basis Independent Silicon Valley took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 79-30 victory over The Nueva School. The Bobcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Cristo Rey San Jose Jesuit was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They took a blow against Summit Shasta, falling 87-28. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 52-20.
Basis Independent Silicon Valley is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.0 points per game. As for Cristo Rey San Jose Jesuit, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
Basis Independent Silicon Valley came up short against Cristo Rey San Jose Jesuit in their previous meeting back in January of 2017, falling 74-63. Can Basis Independent Silicon Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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