The Arlington Eagles and the Archbishop Bergan Knights will face off at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. Arlington is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53 points per game this season.
On Friday, Arlington was fully in charge, breezing past Louisville 61-33. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-9.
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Arlington got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Trent Koger out in front who went 8-for-19 en route to 20 points along with six rebounds and three blocks. Koger has been hot, having posted two or more blocks the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Oliver Ladehoff, who posted 12 points in addition to seven boards and six assists.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Bergan posted their closest victory since February 16, 2024 on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 36-33 win over Bishop Neumann. The 36-point effort marked the Knights' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Arlington has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.1 points over those games. As for Archbishop Bergan, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-8.
Arlington might still be hurting after the 74-52 defeat they got from Archbishop Bergan in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Will Arlington have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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