It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Fortuna can now relate to. They lost 54-29 to the St. Bernard's Crusaders on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 333rd, while the Crusaders are ranked 99th).
Laila Florvilus continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for St. Bernard's, dropping a double-double with 20 points and 13 boards. That makes it four consecutive games in which Florvilus has scored at least a third of St. Bernard's points. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Boham, who posted six points and five rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Fortuna and nudges their season record down to 16-14. As for St. Bernard's, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 20 of their last 21 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 29-2 record this season.
Fortuna wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 47-38 loss against Rio Linda on the 4th. As for St. Bernard's, they have also already played their next contest, a 45-41 defeat against Menlo School on the 4th.
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