The Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory Fightin' Irish came into Tuesday's contest having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They secured a 65-61 W over Valley Christian on Tuesday. The win was just what Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory needed coming off of a 64-43 loss in their prior contest.
Fedrick Pernell continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 28 points along with three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Zemaury Erfe, who scored 12 points along with two steals.
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory's win bumped their record up to 10-12. As for Valley Christian, they have not been sharp recently as the team's lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season.
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory will be playing in front of their home fans against Saint Francis at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Saint Francis is coming into the matchup with five straight losses on the road, meaning Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Valley Christian, they will challenge Serra at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Valley Christian has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,528 points over their last 22 contests.
