The Georgetown Bulldogs and the Bishop England Battling Bishops will compete for holiday cheer at 12:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Georgetown is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Goose Creek just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They lost 80-56 to the Gators. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bulldogs have suffered since February 14th.
Meanwhile, Bishop England came up short against Ben Lippen on Saturday and fell 60-47. While losing is never fun, the Battling Bishops can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 87th, while the Falcons are ranked 19th).
This is the second loss in a row for Bishop England and nudges their season record down to 6-4. As for Georgetown, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 6-4.
Georgetown skirted past Bishop England 46-44 in their previous meeting back in February of 2020. The rematch might be a little tougher for Georgetown since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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