The Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart Cyclones will be playing in front of their home fans against the St. Brendan Sabres at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell to Monsignor Pace 65-59. Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart found out winning isn't easy when your three-point shooting is a whole 25% worse than the opposition.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Alissa Azcuy, who scored 20 points along with seven assists and two steals. She has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaira Borges, who scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
In what's become a running theme this season, St. Brendan gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They blew past Sunset 64-23 on the road. With that victory, St. Brendan brought their scoring average up to 50.3 points per game.
St. Brendan's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jaden Castro, who scored 17 points. Castro is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 15 or more in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Gianna Vindigni, who scored 15 points.
Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5. As for St. Brendan, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Some high-performance offense is likely on the agenda as the pair are some of the highest scoring teams in the league. Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having only averaged 54 points per game. However, it's not like St. Brendan struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 50.3 points per game. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run the score up higher.
Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart strolled past St. Brendan in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a score of 58-43. Does Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Brendan turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.