St. Bonaventure and Foothill Tech are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The St. Bonaventure Seraphs will head out to square off against the Foothill Tech Dragons at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Foothill Tech is hoping to do what St. Joseph Academy couldn't on Saturday: put an end to St. Bonaventure's winning streak, which now stands at three games. St. Bonaventure walked away with a 57-48 win over St. Joseph Academy.
11/20/23 vs Saugus | 11 |
12/27/23 vs Pacifica | 11 |
01/11/25 vs St. Joseph Academy | 11 |
12/07/23 vs Rio Mesa | 11 |
01/09/24 @ Bishop Diego | 10 |
Sarah Cosio and Sophia Fernandez were among the main playmakers for St. Bonaventure as the former posted 19 points in addition to six steals and five boards and the latter dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds. That's the most boards Fernandez has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Rico, who had 12 points and five rebounds.
St. Bonaventure smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Foothill Tech). They took their game on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 58-28 victory over Bishop Diego. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Dragons had established a 23 point advantage.
St. Bonaventure pushed their record up to 13-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.7 points per game. As for Foothill Tech, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-10.
Everything came up roses for St. Bonaventure against Foothill Tech in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 76-47 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Bonaventure since the squad 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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