BH: Bishop O'Dowd v Sacred Heart Cathedral 3-17-12 (NORCAL D3 FINAL)

NOTHING BETTER THAN BEING IRISH ON ST PATRCIK'S DAY... ON THE COURT THE DRAGONS FROM O'DOWD TAKE AN EARLY LEAD WE LOVE A HOOK SHOT AND TERRANCE DANIEL HAS A GOOD ONE. THEN O NTHE STEAL JOSH CRUN RACES TO THE RACK AND THE DRAGON FROM O'DOWD have A 13-8 LEAD, MORE O'DOWD DOM GOMES AHEAD TO MARCUS GREEN FOR TWO AND THE DRAGONS HAVE A SEVEN POINT LEAD. FINAL MOMENTS OF THE FIRST QUARTER AND JOSH FOX GIVES THE IRISH SOME MOMENTUM WITH THIS JUMPER STILL THE IRISH TRAILED 23-14 AFTER ONE. BUT THE IRISH GO ON A 16 TO 7 RUN IN THE SECOND THE ALLEY OOP DOESN'T WORK BUT THAT'S OKAY BECAUSE HERMAN PRATT IS THERE TO BURRY THE THREE . THEN FOX DRIVING ALL THE WAY TO HOOP AND THE FOUL AND THE IRISH TRAIL BY JUST FOUR. THEN FOX FIRES IT INSIDE TO TAYLOR JOHNS FOR A BIG TIME RIP....AND IT'S A TWO POINT GAME. PRATT TO FOX FOR THREE, OH MY .. WE GO TO HALF TIME TIED AT 30 ALL. SECOND HALF FOX WORKING HIS SHOT IS OFF BUT LOOK AT TAYLOR JOHNS LEAPING OVER THE DEFENDER AND RIPPING IT HOME, THAT WAS AWESOME. NOW JOHNS DRIVING UP AND UNDER AND THE FOUL JOHNS WITH 15 POINTS IN THE GAME. THE DRAGONS KEEPING IT CLOSE DOM GOMES DRIVING UP AND UNDER FOR TWO, TO CLOSE THE IRISH LEAD TO JUST TWO, BUT THE IRISH CONTROL IT FROM THERE, LOOK AT FOX WORKING HARD TO GRAB THE LOOSE BALL AND SCORE. THEN LOOSE BALL EVERYONE CALLING FOR A TIME OUT NO WHISTLE SO FOX GRABS IT AND SLAMS IT HOME AS SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL WINS TO END O'DOWD TRY FOR A THRID STRAIGHT NORCAL TITLE. 61 57 THE FINAL WITH JOSH FOX LEADING THE IRISH WITH 21 PINTS AND 13 BOARDS