Basketball Game Preview: Tesoro Titans vs. Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary Cardinals

The Tesoro Titans will head out to face off against the Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tesoro will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.

Tesoro is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Savanna, sneaking past 45-43.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They took down La Mirada 63-49 on Tuesday. The Cardinals pushed the score to 53-28 by the end of the third, a deficit the Matadores cut but never quite recovered from.

Tesoro pushed their record up to 24-11 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.0 points over those games. As for Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season.

Tesoro was taken down by Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary 62-34 in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Tesoro avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.