The Sacred Heart Academy Irish will head out to face off against the Cardinal Mooney Catholic Cardinals at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Sacred Heart Academy will be coming into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
If Sacred Heart Academy beats Cardinal Mooney Catholic with 53 points on Saturday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Sacred Heart Academy came out on top against Beal City by a score of 53-42 last Saturday. That's two games straight that the Irish have won by exactly 11 points.
Meanwhile, Cardinal Mooney Catholic lost 61-39 to Clintondale on Saturday. The contest marked the Cardinals' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Sacred Heart Academy pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 34.3 points. As for Cardinal Mooney Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Sacred Heart Academy beat Cardinal Mooney Catholic 65-53 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sacred Heart Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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