The Sacred Heart Prep Gators and the Serra Padres squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but sadly the Sacred Heart Prep Gators had to settle for second. They fell 59-49 to the Padres. Sacred Heart Prep's loss signaled the end of their 14-game winning streak dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Sacred Heart Prep lost, one person who can't be blamed is Drew Wagner. Despite the final result, he scored 15 points. Wagner is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for four games straight. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Osterloh, who scored seven points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Sacred Heart Prep's defeat ended a eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 20-5. As for Serra, they pushed their record up to 18-7 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sacred Heart Prep will take on Archbishop Riordan at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Archbishop Riordan has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 757 points over their last ten matches. As for Serra, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Bellarmine College Prep at 7:00 p.m.
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