St. Bernard is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Grossmont is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The St. Bernard's Crusaders will take on the Grossmont Foothillers at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
St. Bernard's had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They snuck past Arcata with a 60-54 win on Wednesday.
St. Bernard's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Laila Florvilus, who scored 27 points. That makes it six consecutive games in which Florvilus has scored at least a third of St. Bernard's points. Madelyn Shanahan was another key contributor, scoring 19 points.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Grossmont beat Fallbrook 57-52 on Tuesday. 57 seems to be a good number for Grossmont as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
St. Bernard's is on a roll lately: they've won 20 of their last 23 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 29-5 record this season. As for Grossmont, their win bumped their record up to 27-8.
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