Basketball Recap: Bishop Manogue's Win on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Three

Miners

Previous 3 Games

12/10/24 @ Galena	30-22
12/07/24 vs Churchill County	43-41
12/07/24 vs South Tahoe	44-28

Bishop Manogue waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Galena Grizzlies by a score of 30-22. The 30-point effort marked the Miners' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Bishop Manogue's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jilly Foster, who posted nine points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Josie Williamson, who had four points and nine rebounds.

Bishop Manogue smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.

Despite the defeat, Galena saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Julia Imse earned ten points and six steals. Another player making a difference was Mia Turner, who put up two points in addition to eight boards and five steals.

The victory got Bishop Manogue back to even at 3-3. As for Galena, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.

Bishop Manogue wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 46-44 win against Fernley on the 13th. As for Galena, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 71-39 victory against Sage Ridge on the 11th.