Delco Christian’s Ashanti Harris exploded for 31 points, but it was Sacred Heart’s stifling defense that proved to be the difference on the way to a 54-41 victory.
The Lions (9-6) applied a full-court press in the third quarter and outscored the Knights, 22-4. Keara McCaffrey led the way with 19 points and 12 rebounds. Megan Donohue (13 points) and MJ Donahue (11) both made a trio of 3-point baskets. Harris scored 14 points in the fourth quarter for the Knights (11-5).
In other nonleague action:
Chester 61, Martin Luther King 21 >> Shyne Hall produced 23 points, six assists, five rebounds, five steals and one block for the Clippers (7-10), who led 21-4 after one quarter.