Sacred Heart is 10-0 against Atherton since February of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Sacred Heart Valkyries have the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the Atherton Ravens at 5:30 p.m. on February 26th. One thing working in Sacred Heart's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 11 matchups.
Sacred Heart put the finishing touches on their 16th blowout victory of the season on Friday. Everything went their way against Frederick Douglass as Sacred Heart made off with a 82-56 victory. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Sacred Heart got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Angelina Pelayo out in front who scored 23 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Pelayo has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Reagan Bender, who scored 23 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Atherton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were outmatched by Shawnee on the road and fell 57-14.
Sacred Heart has been performing well recently as they've won 14 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season. As for Atherton, their loss dropped their record down to 2-17.
Everything came up roses for Sacred Heart against Atherton when the teams last played back in December of 2023 as the squad secured a 88-10 victory. In that contest, Sacred Heart amassed a halftime lead of 53-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.
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