After a string of three wins, the Sacred Heart Academy Sharks's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They were outmatched by Cardinal O'Hara on the road and fell 78-27. Sacred Heart Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-16.
When it comes to explaining why Sacred Heart Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Brianna Bonvissuto. Despite the final result, she scored ten points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Kyla Hayes was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 23 points and 13 rebounds for Cardinal O'Hara. Hayes hasn't dropped below nine rebounds for six straight games. Another player making a difference was Annabelle Day, who scored 16 points along with five steals.
Sacred Heart Academy now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Cardinal O'Hara, their win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-2.
Sacred Heart Academy won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Nardin Academy at 6:00 p.m. on February 14th. Hopefully Sacred Heart Academy is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in New York (they are ranked 114th, while Nardin Academy is ranked 240th). As for Cardinal O'Hara, they will head out on the road to take on Williamsville South at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cardinal O'Hara is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 65 points per game this season.
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