St. Francis has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Pleasant Grove Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Pleasant Grove took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Francis, who comes in off a win.
A well-balanced attack led St. Francis over Sheldon in every quarter on their way to victory on Wednesday. St. Francis put the hurt on Sheldon with a sharp 66-41 win. Given St. Francis' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 303rd, while Sheldon is ranked 639th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bria McGahan continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, almost dropping a double-double on 30 points and nine rebounds. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last eight times she's played. Sydney Teoh was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with five assists and two steals.
Meanwhile, Pleasant Grove came up short against Davis Sr. on Wednesday and fell 50-39. Pleasant Grove has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The win got St. Francis back to even at 13-13. As for Pleasant Grove, they dropped their record down to 12-14 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
St. Francis came up short against Pleasant Grove in their previous meeting back in January, falling 63-57. Will St. Francis have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
