SWEET SPRINGS — Sacred Heart’s poor shooting in the first half left the Gremlins in a hole they could not entirely dig out of, losing to Crest Ridge 43-35 in the Class 2, District 14 semifinal on Monday at Sweet Springs.
The seventh-seeded Gremlins shot 4 for 24 in the first half as the third-ranked Cougars pulled out to a 22-10 lead.
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