Sacred Heart unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 50-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rapides Mustangs on Monday. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Rapides' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Zayveian Johnson, who scored 18 points in addition to two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of MC Harris, who had ten points in addition to four steals.
The victory got Rapides back to even at 2-2.
Sacred Heart has already played their next matchup (against Rapides), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Rapides, they will square off against Mansfield at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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