On Saturday, Sacred Heart-Griffin lost to Mater Dei on the road by a decisive 45-30 margin. Sacred Heart-Griffin has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alyssa Koerkenmeier continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Mater Dei, scoring 13 points along with seven rebounds. The contest was Koerkenmeier's seventh in a row with at least ten points. Avery Trame was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Sacred Heart-Griffin's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Mater Dei, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sacred Heart-Griffin will challenge Pleasant Plains at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Illinois (Pleasant Plains is ranked 100th, while Sacred Heart-Griffin is ranked 123rd). As for Mater Dei, they will head out on the road to face off against Father McGivney Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Father McGivney Catholic's defense has only allowed 28.9 points per game this season, so Mater Dei's offense will have their work cut out for Mater Dei.
