Basketball Preview: Chaminade-Madonna Lions vs. Central Cobras
The Chaminade-Madonna Lions will challenge the Central Cobras at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Central took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Chaminade-Madonna, who comes in off a win.
Last Monday, everything went Chaminade-Madonna's way against David Posnack Jewish Day as Chaminade-Madonna made off with a 71-50 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lions.
Giuliani Blaise had a dynamite game for Chaminade-Madonna, shooting 4-for-5 from beyond the arc and almost dropping a double-double on 21 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden McLeod, who went 5 for 6 en route to 13 points plus eight assists and six rebounds.
Chaminade-Madonna smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Central had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell 67-58 to Martin County on Wednesday.
Despite the loss, Central got top-tier performance from Christian Maxon, who went 10 for 15 en route to 25 points plus two steals. Joseph Gayle was another key player, going 7 for 16 en route to 17 points plus seven assists and seven rebounds.
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