California High School Basketball - McClatchy knocked off by Cardinal Newman
January 16, 2023: Sacramento, CA 95818 The Cardinal Newman Cardinals basketball team scored 54 points and held the host McClatchy Lions to 45 in the Cardinals non-league triumph on Monday.
The Cardinals now sport a 15-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Maria Carrillo for a North Bay - Oak contest on Thursday, January 19. Cardinal Newman will battle a Pumas team coming off a 55-43 non-league win over Casa Grande (Petaluma, CA). The Pumas record now stands at 13-6.
The Lions (14-5) will now prepare for their contest against Laguna Creek (Elk Grove, CA). The Cardinals enter the Metropolitan Conference contest with a 14-5 record. In their last contest, Laguna Creek was defeated by Monterey Trail (Elk Grove, CA), 75-34, in a league contest.