Sacred Heart Prep has won seven straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Carlmont has won seven straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. The Sacred Heart Prep Gators will host the Carlmont Scots at 3:30 p.m. Sacred Heart Prep is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.2 points per game this season.
Sacred Heart Prep will head into Friday's contest having proved themselves against Priory: Sacred Heart Prep took a 28-point defeat the last time they faced off against Priory, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Sacred Heart Prep narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Priory 65-63. The score was all tied up 35-35 at the break, but the Gators were the better team in the second half.
Sacred Heart Prep's win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alex Osterloh, who went 7 for 13 en route to 16 points and seven rebounds. Those seven boards gave Osterloh a new career-high. Alberto De Bernardis was another key player, putting up 11 points and seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Carlmont slipped by Menlo-Atherton 47-46 on Friday.
Carlmont is also on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.7 points per game. As for Sacred Heart Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 11-6.
Sacred Heart Prep barely slipped by Carlmont when the teams last played back in December of 2024, winning 47-46. Does Sacred Heart Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will Carlmont turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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