The St. Bernard's Crusaders will square off against the Dougherty Valley Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Bernard's is coming into the match hot, having won their last 19 games.
St. Bernard's is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They strolled past San Domenico with points to spare, taking the game 58-40. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while the Panthers are ranked 280th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Laila Florvilus
02/21/25 vs San Domenico | 25 |
02/14/25 vs Arcata | 21 |
02/13/25 vs Eureka | 15 |
02/07/25 @ Hoopa Valley | 21 |
02/05/25 vs South Fork | 15 |
+ 3 more games |
Laila Florvilus was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 25 points and 17 boards. The contest was her eighth in a row with at least 15 points. Carli Baum was another key player, putting up 12 points.
St. Bernard's smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds every time they've taken the court this season.
Meanwhile, Dougherty Valley beat Branson 44-35 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
Dougherty Valley's victory bumped their record up to 21-10. As for St. Bernard's, their win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 28-1.
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