Basketball Recap: Mary Star of the Sea Triumphs

Mary Star of the Sea won the last time they faced Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary and things went their way on Monday too. The Mary Star of the Sea Stars secured a 56-50 W over the Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary Cardinals.

When it comes to explaining why Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary lost, don't look at Jose Padilla. Despite the final result, he posted 16 points and seven steals. The contest was Padilla's 15th in a row with at least ten points. Aldo Herrera was another key player, putting up six points.

Mary Star of the Sea's victory bumped their record up to 18-8. As for Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-13 record this season.

Mary Star of the Sea won't have much time to rest: their next game is against La Salle at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. La Salle will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Mary Star of the Sea surely won't give up without a fight. Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary does not have any more games scheduled as of now.