MOUNT PLEASANT - The Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart girls basketball team held Fulton to just six first half points, as they earned a 37-27 victory on Wednesday evening.
With the win, the Irish (8-1) remain one game behind St. Charles (9-0) for first place in the Mid-State Conference.
Sacred Heart’s defense limited Fulton to just one point in the first quarter, and six points in the first half, as the Irish took a 14-6 lead into the locker room at halftime.
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Karis Terwilliger paced Sacred Heart with a 15-point effort. Ella McDonnell chipped in with 10 points for the Irish.
Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart (11-1) travels to take on Coleman on Friday night. The Irish defeated the Comets by ten in their season-opening game back in December.