Menlo School and Sacred Heart Prep squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Menlo School had to settle for second. They took a 73-68 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sacred Heart Prep Gators. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Gators this season, with their most recent loss being a 67-58 defeat on February 4th.
Alex Osterloh was his usual excellent self, to rack up 20 points and five rebounds for Sacred Heart Prep. What's more, Osterloh also posted a 67% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's achieved since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Alex Straser, who posted 14 points and five boards.
Menlo School's defeat dropped their record down to 15-11. As for Sacred Heart Prep, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 16-9.
Menlo School does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sacred Heart Prep, they will challenge King's Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. King's Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 20 matchups -- so hopefully Sacred Heart Prep likes a good challenge.
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