Having just played yesterday, the Sacred Heart Prep Gators will head out on the road to face off against the Carmel Padres at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Sacred Heart Prep will head out to face Carmel after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Sacred Heart Prep took a 66-47 bruising from King's Academy.
Matthew Norris
| 02/07/25 vs King's Academy | 64% |
| 02/04/25 @ Menlo School | 71% |
| 02/01/25 vs Carlmont | 60% |
| 01/31/25 @ Priory | 50% |
| 01/28/25 @ Pinewood | 64% |
Sacred Heart Prep's loss came about despite a quality game from Matthew Norris, who went 7 for 11 en route to 21 points. Norris is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last five games he's played. Alex Osterloh was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Meanwhile, Carmel earned a 63-55 win over Alisal on Thursday. Given the Padres' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 190th, while the Trojans are ranked 405th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Carmel has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 14-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.9 points over those games. As for Sacred Heart Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-7.
Sacred Heart Prep came up short against Carmel when the teams last played back in March of 2016, falling 58-47. Thankfully for Sacred Heart Prep, John Stivers (who dropped a double-double on 29 points and 12 boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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