The Bishop Machebeuf Buffaloes waltzed into Friday's match with two straight wins but they left with three. They blew past The Pinnacle, posting a 73-31 victory on the road. This was payback for Bishop Machebeuf, who suffered a 76-60 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Bishop Machebeuf was led to victory by Kibre Sibhat and Miles Edgar-Parchman. Sibhat scored 19 points, while Edgar-Parchman dropped a double-double on 15 points and 17 rebounds. That makes it two consecutive games in which Sibhat has scored at least 25% of Bishop Machebeuf's points. Landon Sulser was another key contributor, scoring 9 points along with 12 rebounds.
Bishop Machebeuf's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for The Pinnacle, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bishop Machebeuf's road trip will continue as they head out to face Manitou Springs at 5:30 p.m. on December 14th. As for The Pinnacle, they will challenge DSST: Conservatory Green at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully DSST: Conservatory Green focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up nine on Friday.