Basketball Recap: 23 Straight Home Victories for Sacred Heart

It's playoff time, and Sacred Heart had no trouble coming through when it counted. They strolled past the Cooper Jaguars with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 78-61. Winning may never get old, but the Valkyries sure are getting used to it with their 11th in a row.

It was another big night for ZaKiyah Johnson, who dropped a double-double with 20 points and 11 rebounds. The matchup was her third in a row with at least 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Bri Wilkins, who went 6-for-10 en route to 16 points.

Valkyries

Previous Games (Home)

03/14/25 vs Cooper	78-61
03/03/25 vs Christian Academy-Louisville	79-26
02/20/25 vs Notre Dame Academy	74-59
02/18/25 vs Whitefield Academy	61-32
02/15/25 vs Holy Cross	84-49
+ 18 more games

Sacred Heart's victory was their 23rd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 33-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 38.9 points. As for Cooper, the defeat snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 26-6 record.

As of now, neither Sacred Heart nor Cooper have any future games scheduled.