Basketball Preview: Flintridge Sacred Heart Tologs vs. Glendale Nitros
Flintridge Sacred Heart is 0-3 against Glendale since December of 2014 but things could change on Monday. The Flintridge Sacred Heart Tologs will look to defend their home court against the Glendale Nitros at 6:00 p.m. Glendale took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Flintridge Sacred Heart, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Flintridge Sacred Heart narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Muir 51-49. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tologs.
Flintridge Sacred Heart had a senior duo take command as Sophia Astacaan went 10 for 18 en route to 21 points plus eight rebounds and Ava Nawrocki almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Astacaan has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Petrosyan, who earned 11 points in addition to five rebounds and five steals.
Flintridge Sacred Heart smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Glendale came up short against Village Christian on Saturday and fell 51-42. The Nitros have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Glendale now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Flintridge Sacred Heart, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Flintridge Sacred Heart couldn't quite finish off Glendale when the teams last played back in November of 2023 and fell 43-41. Will Flintridge Sacred Heart have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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