California High School Basketball - St. Francis nips Elk Grove
January 17, 2020: Sacramento, CA 95819 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the St. Francis Troubadours (Sacramento, CA) and the visiting Elk Grove Thundering Herd (Elk Grove, CA), observed St. Francis's basketball team nudge Elk Grove by a final score of 51-45.
In their next game, the Troubadours face the Pleasant Grove Eagles (Elk Grove, CA) in a Delta League game, on Tuesday, January 21. St. Francis will attempt to move on its 9-9 season record. The Eagles enter the game with a 7-11 record after their 67-38 non-league loss to Pittsburg (Pittsburg, CA).
With the defeat, Elk Grove moves to 6-13 on the year. The Thundering herd travel to Modesto Christian (Modesto, CA) to face the Crusaders in a non-league game on Saturday, January 18. The Crusaders enter the game with a record of 8-7. Modesto Christian lost 72-36 in their recent league game against St. Mary's (Stockton, CA)