Basketball Recap: Archbishop Chapelle Chipmunks vs. Thibodaux Tigers
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Archbishop Chapelle). They took down the Thibodaux Tigers 65-46 on Monday. The victory was nothing new for the Chipmunks as they're now sitting on three straight.
Archbishop Chapelle was led to victory by Molly Avrard and Kaylee Dublin. Avrard dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds, while Dublin dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. With that strong performance, Dublin is now averaging an impressive 8.2 rebounds per game. Hailey Ford was another key player, going 6 for 9 en route to 12 points.
Archbishop Chapelle smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Archbishop Chapelle's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.1 points per game. As for Thibodaux, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-1.
Archbishop Chapelle wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 47-28 victory against Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy on the 4th. As for Thibodaux, they will be taking part in a tournament against Albany at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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