Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Sacred Heart Indians walked away with it. They strolled past the Cougars with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 67-49. The score was all tied up 28-28 at the break, but Sacred Heart was the better team in the second half.
Sacred Heart's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nic Angerstein, who dropped a triple-double on 17 points, 14 rebounds, and 11 steals. Angerstein is crushing the steal category: he's posted at least six every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Andrew Steffek, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 16 rebounds.
Sacred Heart has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 21 of their last 24 games, which provided a nice bump to their 34-6 record this season. As for Covenant Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 21-17.
Sacred Heart will take on O'Connell at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Sacred Heart has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,768 points over their last 21 matches. Covenant Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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