Basketball Recap: Chesterton Academy of St. Philip Neri Skates Past Frontier STEM with Ease

Chesterton Academy of St. Philip Neri had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.4 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They blew past Frontier STEM 58-31. The Crusaders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 23 points or more this season.

Phil Basola continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 17 points and 12 boards. He has been hot, having posted eight or more rebounds the last five times he's played. Jimmy Schleeter was another key player, putting up eight points along with eight boards and five steals.

Chesterton Academy of St. Philip Neri's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Frontier STEM, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-13.

Chesterton Academy of St. Philip Neri won't have much time to rest: their next game is against St. Vincent de Paul Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Chesterton Academy of St. Philip Neri is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.2 points per game this season. As for Frontier STEM, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Guadalupe Centers at 5:00 p.m.