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Sheehan’s Winning Streak Ends With Loss To Sacred Heart Academy In Girls Basketball Showdown: PHOTOS
The Sharks swept the regular-season series with a win over Sheehan in a showdown between two of the top teams in the SCC and the state.
WALLINGFORD, CT — The Sheehan girls basketball team saw its seven-game winning streak come to an end with a 54-44 loss to Sacred Heart Academy in a showdown between two of the top teams in the Southern Connecticut Conference, and the state, Tuesday night in Wallingford.
With the win, the Sharks swept the regular-season series with Sheehan.
The Titans lost to Sacred Heart 44-32 earlier this season in Hamden.
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Sacred Heart Academy improved to 13-2 with the win, while Sheehan fell to 13-3.
Senior Maddy Burke scored a game-high 18 points for the Sharks, while Molly Gunning and Mila Harmon each scored 14 points apiece, according to GameTimeCT.com.
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Megan Wresien led Sheehan with 17 points.
The Sharks will face town rival Hamden on Friday, Feb. 13 at 7 p.m. at Sacred Heart Academy.
Sheehan will look to get back into the win column against Foran on Thursday, Feb. 12 at 6 p.m. in Milford.
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