California High School Basketball - Archbishop Mitty nipped by St. Augustine
The St. Augustine Saints tipped the host Archbishop Mitty Monarchs basketball team by a final score of 48-43 in Friday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Saints face the Mission Bay Buccaneers (San Diego, CA) in a Western game, on Wednesday, January 3. St. Augustine will attempt to move on its 6-2 season record. The Buccaneers enter the game with a 11-3 record after their 65-54 non-league loss to Bishop O'Connell (Arlington, VA).
With the defeat, Archbishop Mitty moves to 1-8 on the year. The Monarchs travel to Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory (San Francisco, CA) to face the Fightin' Irish in a West Catholic game on Tuesday, January 2. The Fightin' Irish enter the game with a record of 9-1. Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory won 76-51 in their recent non-league game against Vallivue (Caldwell, ID)