The Sacred Heart Tigers are taking a road trip to square off against the Mercy Culture Prep Royals at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Sacred Heart came up short against Victory Christian Academy on Tuesday, falling 53-33. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1377th, while the Patriots are ranked 620th).
Meanwhile, Mercy Culture Prep had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They strolled past Victory Baptist Academy with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 59-43.
Mercy Culture Prep's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 6-9. As for Sacred Heart, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Sacred Heart was able to grind out a solid victory over Mercy Culture Prep in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, winning 53-40. Does Sacred Heart have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mercy Culture Prep turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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