Cardinal O'Hara had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They claimed a resounding 72-41 win over the Sacred Heart Academy Sharks. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 20 points or more this season.
Kyla Hayes
| 02/24/25 vs Sacred Heart Academy | 33 |
| 02/13/25 @ St. Mary's | 50 |
| 02/08/25 @ Randolph | 19 |
| 02/06/25 @ Sacred Heart Academy | 15 |
| 01/31/25 vs Frewsburg | 30 |
| + 3 more games |
It was another big night for Kyla Hayes, who posted 33 points. Her big performance that evening made it eight games in a row in which she has scored at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Elonna McGriff, who had ten points.
Sacred Heart Academy lost on Monday despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Emilee Bacon, who almost dropped a double-double with 11 points and nine boards. She is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last eight games she's played. Grace Murphy also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
The victory was the seventh in a row for Cardinal O'Hara, bringing their record for this year to 17-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points over those games. As for Sacred Heart Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 13-13.
Cardinal O'Hara didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 72-55 win against St. Mary's on the 27th. As for Sacred Heart Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 62-52 defeat against Nichols on the 27th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
