It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Sacred Heart Prep can now relate to. They took a 64-50 bruising from the King's Academy Knights on Thursday. 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 151st, while the Knights are ranked 49th).
Alex Osterloh and Alex Straser certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Osterloh posted 18 points, while Straser went 5-for-11 en route to 14 points.
Gators
| 02/27/25 vs King's Academy | 50-64 |
| 02/25/25 vs Menlo School | 73-68 |
| 02/18/25 @ Eastside College Prep | 61-38 |
| 02/13/25 vs Priory | 57-52 |
| 02/10/25 vs Sheldon | 47-70 |
The defeat snapped Sacred Heart Prep's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 16-10 record. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.7 points over those games. As for King's Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season.
Sacred Heart Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for King's Academy, they have already played their next game, a 66-63 win against Carmel on the 1st.
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