The Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory Fightin' Irish's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fifth straight defeat. They suffered a tough 64-43 defeat at the hands of Archbishop Mitty. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory has scored all season.
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jonah Goorin, who scored 11 points along with five rebounds, and Fedrick Pernell who scored 13 points.
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory has not been sharp recently as the team's lost nine of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season. As for Archbishop Mitty, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 16-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory will take on Valley Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Valley Christian's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season. As for Archbishop Mitty, they will head out on the road to square off against Archbishop Riordan at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Archbishop Mitty is coming into the matchup with seven straight wins on the road, meaning Archbishop Riordan will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.