Basketball Recap: Urban Wins Going Away Against Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory

You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Urban's strategy against Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory on Thursday. The Urban Blues strolled past the Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory Fightin' Irish with points to spare, taking the game 58-44. For the Blues, this counts as revenge for the 54-51 win the Fightin' Irish walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2023.

Despite the defeat, Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Isayah Kennedy posted ten points and six boards. Kiran Tate-Day was another key player, putting up eight points.

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Previous 2 Games

12/12/24 @ Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory	58-44
12/10/24 vs Gateway	67-42

The victory made it two in a row for Urban and bumps their season record up to 5-1. As for Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory, they moved to 4-1 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.

Urban didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 53-48 defeat against Terra Linda on the 14th. Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory will take on University in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.