The St. Bernard's Crusaders on the road again on Monday and play against the Sonoma Academy Coyotes at 1:30 p.m. on January 15th. St. Bernard's will be strutting in after a victory while Sonoma Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, St. Bernard's was able to grind out a solid victory over Hoopa Valley, taking the game 52-39.
It was another big night for Laila Florvilus, who scored 21 points. Madelyn Shanahan was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Sonoma Academy has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 29-19 hit to the loss column at the hands of Marin Academy on Saturday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Sonoma Academy in their matchups with Marin Academy: they've now lost three in a row.
St. Bernard's has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. As for Sonoma Academy, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-5.
St. Bernard's strolled past Sonoma Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2019 by a score of 50-31. Will St. Bernard's repeat their success, or does Sonoma Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
