The San Jose Prep Storm will challenge the Bishop Snyder Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
San Jose Prep took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They managed a 66-62 win over North Florida Educational Institute.
Meanwhile, two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Bishop Snyder walked away with it. They took their game on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 65-9 victory over the Greyhounds. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 23 points or more this season.
San Jose Prep better keep an eye on Shelby Gaines. She was instrumental in Bishop Snyder's win, almost dropping a double-double on 15 points and nine boards. The dominant performance also gave Gaines a new career-high in blocks (three). Another player making a difference was Jordyn Knight, who went 5 for 10 on her way to 11 points along with seven rebounds and five steals.
Bishop Snyder smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 22 consecutive contests.
Bishop Snyder is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.2 points per game. As for San Jose Prep, their win bumped their record up to 12-8.
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