St. Lucy is 0-10 against Upland since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The St. Lucy's Regents will be playing in front of their home fans against the Upland Highlanders/Scots at 4:45 p.m. Upland took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Lucy's, who comes in off a win.
St. Lucy's had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They took down Workman 39-21 on Friday. The victory was just what St. Lucy's needed coming off of a 85-8 loss in their prior game.
Kira Carroll was the offensive standout of the matchup as she dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds. That's the first time this season that she pulled down eight or more rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Danika Mejico, who scored 11 points along with eight rebounds and six assists.
Upland lost a heartbreaker when they last took the court, but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on on Thursday was a bit more commanding. Their tough 45-22 defeat to Rancho Cucamonga might stick with them for a while. While losing is never fun, Upland can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 531st, while Rancho Cucamonga is ranked 139th).
St. Lucy's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-11. As for Upland, they bumped their record down to 9-13 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.
St. Lucy's took a serious blow against Upland in their previous matchup on January 5th, falling 60-15. Will St. Lucy's have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
