Basketball Game Preview: Pacifica Christian/Santa Monica Seawolves vs. Bernstein Dragons

The Pacifica Christian/Santa Monica Seawolves will challenge the Bernstein Dragons at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.

Pacifica Christian/Santa Monica is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Yeshiva University of Los Angeles (YULA) just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 50-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Seawolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 869th, while the Panthers are ranked 383rd).

Meanwhile, Bernstein really took it to Belmont for the full four quarters, racking up a 62-20 victory. With the Dragons ahead 38-3 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.

Bernstein's win came from a few key players Pacifica Christian/Santa Monica will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Stephanie Ferreira, who posted 18 points. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Maliah Edwards, who earned 17 points.

Pacifica Christian/Santa Monica's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Bernstein, their win bumped their record up to 10-15.