Gators
| 01/21/25 vs Crystal Springs Uplands | 88 |
| 01/14/25 vs Harker | 80 |
| 01/20/25 vs Head-Royce | 73 |
| 12/12/24 vs Half Moon Bay | 63 |
| 01/11/25 vs Sequoia | 60 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Sacred Heart Prep). They took their contest on Tuesday with ease, bagging an 88-44 victory over the Crystal Springs Uplands Gryphons. Given the Gators' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 167th, while the Gryphons are ranked 824th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sacred Heart Prep's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Alex Straser led the charge by going 6 of 9 on his way to 16 points. Damon Coakley was another key player, going 6 for 8 en route to 17 points.
Sacred Heart Prep was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Crystal Springs Uplands only posted five assists.
Despite the loss, Crystal Springs Uplands still got an impressive performance from Gavin Diaz, who went 6 of 13 on his way to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Marcus Kueh, who posted 13 points.
Sacred Heart Prep's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.2 points per game. As for Crystal Springs Uplands, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Sacred Heart Prep didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 66-62 loss against King's Academy on the 24th. As for Crystal Springs Uplands, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 55-36 victory against Pinewood on the 24th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
