The Bear Creek Bruins will square off against the St. Mary's Rams at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Bear Creek's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matches.
Last Wednesday, Bear Creek blew past Stagg, posting an 81-43 win. The Bruins haven't had any issues with the Delta Kings recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, St. Mary's came up short against Lodi on Friday and fell 50-38. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 264th, while the Flames are ranked 122nd).
Bear Creek's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-10. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.9 points over those games. As for St. Mary's, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-13.
Bear Creek came up short against St. Mary's when the teams last played back in November of 2019, falling 65-58. Thankfully for Bear Creek, Grant Jory (who went 8 of 14 on his way to 21 points and seven rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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