It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Heritage had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They managed a 48-43 victory over the Saint Mary's Panthers. The win was all the more spectacular given the Patriots' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 292nd, while the Panthers are ranked 136th).
Heritage's victory bumped their record up to 12-14. As for Saint Mary's, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 21-10.
Looking ahead, Heritage is taking a road trip to face off against Marin Catholic at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Saint Mary's does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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