Sacred Heart was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 50-31 bruising from the Salem Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Crusaders of the 54-27 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
Kira Bridges continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Salem, dropping a double-double on 27 points and ten rebounds. Bridges is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last 13 games she's played. Jyniah Carr was another key player, going 7 for 15 on her way to 14 points in addition to six boards and five steals.
Sacred Heart's loss dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Salem, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sacred Heart will take on Lumberton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Salem, they will challenge East Marion at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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