St. Joseph and Moreno Valley squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but St. Joseph had to settle for second. They came up short against the Moreno Valley Vikings, falling 78-54. The Knights have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
It was another big night for Bella Medina, who went 7-for-11 to rack up 18 points in addition to seven assists and five steals for Moreno Valley. Medina has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Alaysha Mills, who shot 54% from the field en route to 19 points and six rebounds.
St. Joseph's loss dropped their record down to 22-8. As for Moreno Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 18 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-7 record this season.
St. Joseph does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Moreno Valley, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 58-34 defeat against Sage Hill on the 6th.
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