The St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy Warriors will take on the Fallbrook Warriors in a tournament on Monday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy is headed into Monday's contest hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. The game between them and Murrieta Valley didn't end well, with St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy falling 56-42.
Meanwhile, Fallbrook was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 49-44 heartbreaker at the hands of Scripps Ranch.
St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy will have to contain Grace Nordeen as she made an impact in Fallbrook's last game. She dropped a double-double on 27 points and 15 boards. Nordeen has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more boards the last 44 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Emery Pizzo, who posted six points and five rebounds.
St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Fallbrook, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.
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