Basketball Recap: Sacred Heart Piles Up the Points Against La Monte

Sacred Heart had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 74-34 win over the La Monte Vikings. That 40 point margin sets a new team best for the Gremlins this season.

Gremlins

Previous Games (Home)

01/14/25 vs La Monte	74-34
12/17/24 vs Santa Fe	74-43
12/12/24 vs Smithton	78-74
12/10/24 vs Sturgeon	52-33
12/05/24 vs St. Paul Lutheran	66-51
+ 3 more games

Sacred Heart's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points per game. As for La Monte, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-7.

Sacred Heart has already played their next matchup (against Harrisburg), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. La Monte has already played their next contest, a 46-36 loss against Orrick on the 16th.