Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the St. Monica Mariners at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in California (Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary is ranked 250th, while St. Monica is ranked 249th).
Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary pushed their score all the way to 58 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell to Bishop Amat 62-58.
Meanwhile, St. Monica waltzed into their game on Tuesday with four straight wins but they left with five. They really took it to Saint Joseph for the full four quarters, racking up a 49-22 win on the road. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win St. Monica has posted since November 30, 2023.
Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary's loss dropped their record down to 15-10. As for St. Monica, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 16-9 record this season.
Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary barely slipped by St. Monica in their previous meeting on January 2nd, winning 51-50. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
