It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Saint Joseph can now relate to. They fell 66-59 to the Buena Park Coyotes on Thursday. The Jesters lost against the Coyotes in their previous head to head back in January of 2022, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 56-19 score last time.
Gloria Barrera was her usual excellent self, going 11-for-18 to rack up 30 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals for Buena Park. That makes it six consecutive games in which Barrera has scored at least a third of Buena Park's points. Another player making a difference was Jordyn Mcknight, who went 7-for-14 en route to 15 points and eight boards.
Saint Joseph's loss dropped their record down to 22-5. As for Buena Park, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season.
Saint Joseph does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Buena Park, they will square off against West at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as West comes in on three and Buena Park on seven.
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