Sacred Hearts Academy is 1-6 against Damien since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:30 p.m.
Sacred Hearts Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Hawaii's top teams: Hanalani, who was ranked fifth at the time (Sacred Hearts Academy was ranked 12th). Sacred Hearts Academy might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Hanalani an easy 61-38 victory. The Lancers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-14.
Meanwhile, Damien didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Mid-Pacific Institute last Saturday, but they still walked away with a 48-43 win.
Sacred Hearts Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 13-5. As for Damien, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1.
Sacred Hearts Academy lost to Damien at home by a decisive 57-41 margin in their previous matchup back in February. Will Sacred Hearts Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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