After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Nichols, the Sacred Heart Academy Sharks were happy to have found some success on Monday. They came out on top against Mount St. Mary Academy by a score of 49-37. Given Sacred Heart Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 135th, while Mount St. Mary Academy is ranked 549th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sacred Heart Academy was led to victory by Grace Caterina and Brooke Personius. Caterina scored ten points along with five assists and five steals, while Personius scored 18 points along with two steals. Caterina hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Anna Ratchuk, who scored six points along with six steals.
The win got Sacred Heart Academy back to even at 12-12. As for Mount St. Mary Academy, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Sacred Heart Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 64-50 victory vs. Nardin Academy on the 23rd. Mount St. Mary Academy has also already played their next game, a 42-27 win against Mount Mercy Academy on the 21st.
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