For the first time in more than three years, a boys basketball team other than Sacred Heart won on the Gremlins home floor.
Warsaw held off a Gremlin rally in the fourth quarter Saturday to beat Sacred Heart 69-58 on Saturday, snapping Sacred Heart’s 35-game home winning streak. The Gremlins’ last home loss came on Jan. 2, 2010 when they fell 45-44 to Braymer.
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