The St. Bernard Vikings will challenge the St. Anthony Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Bernard knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 17 matchups -- so hopefully St. Anthony likes a good challenge.
St. Bernard is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Mira Costa just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 78-76. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (64), the Vikings still had to take the loss.
St. Bernard might have lost, but man, Brandon Granger was a machine: he posted 35 points. That was a full 46.1% of the Vikings' points, marking the fourth time in a row Granger has earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Ballard, who had 13 points.
Meanwhile, St. Anthony was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Wednesday as they fell 61-56 to St. Monica.
St. Bernard's defeat dropped their record down to 15-11. As for St. Anthony, their loss dropped their record down to 13-9.
St. Bernard couldn't quite get it done against St. Anthony when the teams last played on January 9th as they fell 79-71. Will the Vikings have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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