The Seaside Spartans scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They walked away with a 73-66 victory over St. Francis. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Defeat or not, St. Francis got some senior leadership from Sam Braun and Joseph Rose. Braun scored 21 points, while Rose. scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and three blocks. Braun is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 19 or more in the last three games he's played. Jacob Jimenez was another key contributor, scoring eight points.
Even though they lost, St. Francis were working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
The win makes it two in a row for Seaside and bumps their season record up to 11-14. As for St. Francis, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-20.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Seaside will take on the Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Alisal has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 755 points over their last 11 matches. As for St. Francis, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against the Condors at 7:00 p.m. North Monterey County is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
