Basketball Recap: Sacred Heart-Griffin Picks Up Fourth Consecutive Victory

By Team Reports Jan 19, 2025, 11:24am

Basketball Recap: Sacred Heart-Griffin Cyclones vs. Rochester Rockets

Cyclones

Previous 4 Games

01/18/25 vs Rochester48-36
01/16/25 vs Mahomet-Seymour45-38
01/14/25 @ MacArthur55-48
01/11/25 @ Springfield Southeast62-36

Sacred Heart-Griffin had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They walked away with a 48-36 victory over the Rochester Rockets. This was a revenge game for the Cyclones: when they faced off against the Rockets last Thursday, they had to take a 42-35 defeat.

Rochester's loss came despite strong showings from Taylor Offer and Bella Harness. Offer went 8 for 15 en route to 21 points, while Harness posted seven points. That's the most points Offer has posted since back in November of 2024.

Sacred Heart-Griffin has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-12 record this season. As for Rochester, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-14.

Sacred Heart-Griffin will take on Springfield Southeast at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Rochester, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Metamora at 12:30 p.m. Metamora will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Rochester surely won't give up without a fight.

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