Sacred Heart Prep and Christian Brothers squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Sacred Heart Prep had to settle for second. They took a hard 61-44 fall against the Christian Brothers Falcons. While losing is never fun, the Gators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 169th, while the Falcons are ranked 49th).
Sacred Heart Prep's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alex Straser, who posted 11 points. Another player making a difference was Alex Osterloh, who scored nine points.
This is the second loss in a row for Sacred Heart Prep and nudges their season record down to 16-11. As for Christian Brothers, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 26-7.
Sacred Heart Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Christian Brothers, they will take on Carmel at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Christian Brothers has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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