The Serena Huskers will challenge the St. Bede Bruins at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Serena has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
On Tuesday, Serena made easy work of Earlville and carried off a 52-28 victory. With the Huskers ahead 36-13 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Meanwhile, St. Bede didn't have quite enough to beat Roanoke-Benson on Thursday and fell 38-35. The Bruins have struggled against the Rockets recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Serena will have to contain Lili McClain as she made an impact in St. Bede's last game. She posted 16 points and six steals. Alaina Schulz also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Serena's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for St. Bede, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-5.
Serena didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against St. Bede when the teams last played back in January, but they still walked away with a 57-53 victory. Do the Huskers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bruins turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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