Boogie Fland leads Archbishop Stepinac to victory over Christ the King

By Team Reports Mar 4, 2024, 8:47am

Recap: Archbishop Stepinac Crusaders vs. Christ the King Royals

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Archbishop Stepinac Crusaders had no problem doing just that on Sunday. They walked away with a 60-53 win over the Royals. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Archbishop Stepinac also won the last time the pair played back in February.

Boogie Fland was his usual excellent self, shooting 4-for-8 from beyond the arc and dropping a double-double on 43 points and 11 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Gabriel, who scored four points along with eight rebounds.

Archbishop Stepinac is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season. As for Christ the King, their loss dropped their record down to 22-6.

Archbishop Stepinac will take on St. Francis Prep at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in St. Francis Prep's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last nine matchups. Christ the King does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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