Sacred Heart Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. The game between them and the Menlo School Knights didn't end well, with the Sacred Heart Prep Gators falling 59-40. While losing is never fun, the Gators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 289th, while the Knights are ranked 131st).
Menlo School got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Karen Xin out in front who went 8-for-14 on her way to 19 points and five assists. Xin's evening made it six games in a row in which she has scored at least 16 points. Ava Allen was another key player, going 6-for-13 to rack up 16 points and three steals.
Sacred Heart Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Menlo School, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-6.
Sacred Heart Prep has already played their next contest, a 47-37 loss against Notre Dame on the 7th. As for Menlo School, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 70-42 defeat against Pinewood on the 7th.
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