It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers can now relate to. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Wednesday and fell 69-68 to the Knights. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (61), Sierra Canyon still had to take the loss.
St. Joseph was led to victory by Tounde Yessoufou and Julius Price. Yessoufou scored 26 points along with seven rebounds and three steals, while Price scored 25 points along with six assists and two steals. Yessoufou is crushing the point category: he's posted at least 19 every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Abdoul Bare, who scored eight points along with eight rebounds.
Sierra Canyon's defeat dropped their record down to 26-4. As for St. Joseph, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 19 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 31-3 record this season.
Sierra Canyon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. St. Joseph's road trip will continue as they head out to face Roosevelt at 7:00 p.m. on March 2nd. St. Joseph knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 23 contests -- so hopefully Roosevelt likes a good challenge.
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