The Thacher Toads will take on the St. Bonaventure Seraphs at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Thacher is headed into Wednesday's contest hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. The matchup between the Toads and Bishop Diego didn't end well, with the Toads falling 56-40. While losing is never fun, the Toads can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 495th, while the Cardinals are ranked 163rd).
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, St. Bonaventure beat Marquez 58-52 on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Seraphs.
St. Bonaventure's win came from a few key players that Thacher will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Adam Ayala, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in assists (four). Zac Broberg was another key player, putting up 14 points and five boards.
Thacher's loss dropped their record down to 10-4. As for St. Bonaventure, their win bumped their record up to 12-13.
Thacher couldn't quite get it done against St. Bonaventure in their previous matchup on January 8th as they fell 48-38. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Seraphs' Walter Moore, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 13 rebounds. Now that the Toads know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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