Basketball Recap: Chesterton Academy of Sacramento Saints vs. Encina Bulldogs
Chesterton Academy of Sacramento had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They were the clear victor by a 48-24 margin over the Encina Bulldogs on Monday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Saints as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Encina lost, don't look at Elise Brandon. Despite the final result, she posted 17 points plus seven rebounds and six steals. What's more, Brandon also racked up two threes, the most she's had since back in November of 2023.
This is the second loss in a row for Encina and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Chesterton Academy of Sacramento has already played their next match (against Encina), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Encina, they will challenge San Juan at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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