Basketball Game Preview: Oakland Tech Bulldogs vs. Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory Fightin' Irish

By Team Reports Feb 27, 2024, 2:26am

Preview: Oakland Tech Bulldogs vs. Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory Fightin' Irish

The Oakland Tech Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory Fightin' Irish at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Oakland Tech sitting on nine straight victories and Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory on three.

Oakland Tech extended their postseason success on Saturday against Oakland. They came out on top against the Wildcats by a score of 56-49.

Meanwhile, in a tight matchup that could have gone either way, Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory made off with a 49-48 victory over Santa Cruz.

Fedrick Pernell was his usual excellent self, scoring 15 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Zemaury Erfe, who scored eight points along with three steals.

Oakland Tech has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-5 record this season. As for Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory, they now have a winning record of 14-13.

Oakland Tech was able to grind out a solid victory over Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory in their previous meeting back in December of 2021, winning 61-51. Will Oakland Tech repeat their success, or does Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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