St. Bernard waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They came out on top against the Eagle Point Eagles by a score of 76-64. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Crusaders' disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 390th in California, while the Eagles are ranked 131st in Oregon).
Crusaders
| 01/02/25 @ Eagle Point | 76-64 |
| 12/21/24 @ Kelseyville | 61-52 |
| 02/08/24 @ McKinleyville | 48-39 |
| 02/02/24 @ Ferndale | 67-43 |
| 01/31/24 @ Hoopa Valley | 74-38 |
| + 9 more games |
St. Bernard's win was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2. As for Eagle Point, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Bernard's won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Yreka at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Bernard's knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Yreka likes a good challenge. As for Eagle Point, it'll be Battle of the Birds when the Eagle Point Eagles take on the Ridgeview Ravens at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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