It was a good run, but Bishop Verot unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 60-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gateway Charter Griffins. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Vikings of the 62-49 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
| 01/16/25 @ Gateway Charter | 10 |
| 01/11/25 vs Monsignor Pace | 11 |
| 01/07/25 vs Oasis | 17 |
| 01/06/25 vs Community School of Naples | 9 |
| 01/03/25 @ Elder | 11 |
When it comes to explaining why Bishop Verot lost, don't look at Jerry Ashley. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds. Ashley has been hot, having posted nine or more boards the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Williams, who posted ten points and five rebounds.
Even though they lost, Bishop Verot smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Bishop Verot's defeat dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Gateway Charter, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Bishop Verot will take on Santa Fe Catholic at 4:20 p.m. on Saturday. Bishop Verot is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.6 points per game this season. As for Gateway Charter, they will challenge Discovery at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Gateway Charter will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
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