Sanai Herod leads a balanced attack to beat Madera

By Team Reports Feb 7, 2024, 11:27pm

Recap: Bullard Knights vs. Madera Coyotes

The Bullard Knights can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. Everything went their way against Madera as Bullard made off with a 56-32 victory. The victory was familiar territory for Bullard who now have three in a row.

Bullard's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sanai Herod led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds. Herod hasn't dropped below three steals for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Caris Williams, who scored 11 points along with eight rebounds and three steals.

Bullard has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. As for Madera, their defeat was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 14-12.

Bullard won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Righetti at 3:00 p.m. on February 3rd. Bullard has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 194 points over their last three matches. As for Madera, they will be playing at home against San Joaquin Memorial at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Madera will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps California Rankings (they are ranked 445th, while San Joaquin Memorial is ranked 97th).