The St. Joseph Notre Dame Pilots will be taking part in a tournament against the Bellarmine College Prep Bells at 4:55 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
St. Joseph Notre Dame's tournament run continued when they took on Menomonee Falls on Saturday. St. Joseph Notre Dame came out on top against Menomonee Falls by a score of 70-63. The win was all the more spectacular given the Pilots' disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 129th in California, while the Phoenix are ranked 38th in Wisconsin).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bellarmine College Prep). Everything went their way against Pinole Valley on Saturday as Bellarmine College Prep made off with a 72-49 victory. While the Bells didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
St. Joseph Notre Dame is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.1 points per game. As for Bellarmine College Prep, their win bumped their record up to 8-1.
Things could have been worse for St. Joseph Notre Dame, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 58-40 loss to Bellarmine College Prep in their previous matchup back in December of 2019. Can St. Joseph Notre Dame avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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