The Long Beach Bearcats are taking a road trip to challenge the Sacred Heart Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Long Beach will be strutting in after a win while Sacred Heart will be coming in after a loss.
It was a proper cat-fight when Long Beach took on Greene County on Tuesday. The Bearcats took down the Wildcats 45-29. While the Bearcats didn’t have the best season last year (they finished 6-21), it’s starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.

Donovan Magee
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Long Beach got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Donovan Magee out in front who posted 14 points in addition to six assists and five steals. Magee has become a key player for the Bearcats: the team is undefeated when he posts at least three steals, but 2-3 otherwise. Neveah Smith was another key player, putting up 18 points.
They weren’t the only ones working in the assist department: Long Beach was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Greene County only racked up six.
Meanwhile, Sacred Heart came up short against Pearl River Central on Tuesday and fell 60-51. The Crusaders haven’t had much luck with the Blue Devils recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they’ve met.
Long Beach’s win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Sacred Heart, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
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