The Eureka Loggers will take on the St. Bernard's Crusaders in a tournament on Thursday. Eureka will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
On Monday, Eureka strolled past Del Norte with points to spare, taking the game 48-31. Given the Loggers' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 155th, while the Warriors are ranked 355th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask St. Bernard's). They blew past Hoopa Valley, posting a 77-36 victory. The win continues a trend for the Crusaders in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now won six in a row.
St. Bernard's victory bumped their record up to 20-6. As for Eureka, their win bumped their record up to 19-6.
Eureka came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Bernard's in their previous meeting back in January, sneaking past 54-52. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was the Crusaders' Samantha Sundberg, who posted 17 points in addition to seven boards and six steals. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will the Loggers still be able to contain Sundberg? There's only one way to find out.
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