If El Segundo was riding high fresh off their 65-28 takedown of Elsinore last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The El Segundo Eagles took a 69-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Saint Joseph Jesters on Friday. While the Eagles didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Bella Harmon had a dynamite game for Saint Joseph, dropping a double-double on 37 points and 25 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Harmon has scored at least a third of Saint Joseph's points. Olivia Martinez was another key player, dropping a double-double on 17 points and 13 rebounds.
El Segundo moved to 10-2 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Saint Joseph, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
El Segundo will square off against San Pedro at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in El Segundo's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests. Saint Joseph has already played their next game, a 58-27 victory against Ramona Convent on the 7th.
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