Cate hasn't had much luck against St. Bonaventure recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Cate Rams will be playing at home against the St. Bonaventure Seraphs at 6:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Cate sitting on five straight wins and St. Bonaventure on seven.
If Cate beats St. Bonaventure with 65 points on Wednesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Cate breezed by Nordhoff to the tune of 65-34 on Saturday. That 31 point margin sets a new team best for the Rams this season.
Meanwhile, everything went St. Bonaventure's way against Dunn on Saturday as St. Bonaventure made off with an 81-60 victory. The Seraphs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 contests by 21 points or more this season.
St. Bonaventure's win came from a few key players Cate will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Mathew Wilson, who went 5 for 9 en route to 15 points along with seven boards and seven steals. His afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Adam Ayala, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds.
St. Bonaventure smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
St. Bonaventure has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.2 points per game. As for Cate, their win bumped their record up to 10-6.
Cate took a serious blow against St. Bonaventure in their previous matchup on January 10th, falling 84-51. Will Cate have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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