The Santa Teresa Saints are taking a road trip to square off against the Branham Bruins at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Santa Teresa is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Christopher on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Santa Teresa had to suffer through a 75-43 loss at the hands of Christopher. While losing is never fun, the Saints can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 440th, while the Cougars are ranked 75th).
Branham got their first taste of in-conference action this week and they started things off strong. They managed a 68-64 win over Pioneer on Friday.
This is the second loss in a row for Santa Teresa and nudges their season record down to 10-12. As for Branham, their victory bumped their record up to 6-16.
Santa Teresa beat Branham 86-73 in their previous meeting back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Santa Teresa since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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