
Buffaloes
01/07/25 vs Gilpin County | 71 |
01/21/25 vs Clear Creek | 62 |
01/28/25 @ Front Range Christian | 58 |
01/16/25 vs Dawson School | 53 |
03/07/25 vs Vail Christian | 51 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Bishop Machebeuf had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They blew past the Plateau Valley Cowboys 78-52. The Buffaloes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 games by 23 points or more this season.
John Menke was his usual excellent self, putting up 15 points in addition to six steals and five rebounds. Jack Menke was another key player, scoring 13 points and six boards.
Bishop Machebeuf smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 24 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in February of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Plateau Valley lost, don't look at Jack Vig. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double with 21 points and ten rebounds. Vig's big performance that afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 18 points. Another player making a difference was London Mitchell, who posted nine points.
Bishop Machebeuf's win bumped their record up to 22-5. As for Plateau Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 23-3.
As of now, neither Bishop Machebeuf nor Plateau Valley have any future games scheduled.
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