The St. Bonaventure Seraphs had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Valley by a score of 68-58 on Thursday. The victory was all the more spectacular given St. Bonaventure's disadvantage in MaxPreps's basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 370th in California, while Valley is ranked 44th in Nevada).
St. Bonaventure's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jeremy Goodcase, who scored 24 points along with seven rebounds. Those 24 points set a new season-high mark for him. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Benner, who scored 18 points along with five assists and five rebounds.
St. Bonaventure's victory bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Valley, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
St. Bonaventure's road trip will continue as they head out to face Burbank at 11:00 a.m. on December 26th. Burbank is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak. Valley will take on Liberty in a holiday battle at 4:10 p.m. on Thursday at. Liberty will be coming into the game with an undefeated record on the line.