Basketball Recap: Kapaun Mt. Carmel Extends Winning Streak to 11

Crusaders

Previous Games

02/25/25 @ Heights	56-53
02/21/25 vs Northwest	75-70
02/14/25 @ West	68-30
02/11/25 vs Bishop Carroll	61-52
02/07/25 @ East	59-51
+ 6 more games

Kapaun Mt. Carmel entered their tilt with Heights on Tuesday with ten consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with 11. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 56-53 win over the Heights Falcons. This was a revenge game for the Crusaders: when they faced off against the Falcons back in January, they had to take a 59-54 loss.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Kapaun Mt. Carmel to victory, but perhaps none more so than Corbin Johnson, who went 8-for-10 en route to 20 points in addition to eight rebounds and five assists. Johnson's big performance that evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 17 points. Another player making a difference was Blaise Dalian, who went 9-for-11 to rack up 19 points and seven boards.

Despite the loss, Heights still got an impressive performance from Chase Robinson, who dropped a double-double with 21 points and 11 rebounds. Robinson is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 54% in the last nine games he's played. Aven Mboule was another key player, going 5-for-10 on his way to 13 points.

Kapaun Mt. Carmel's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.6 points over those games. As for Heights, their defeat ended a 21-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 17-2.

Kapaun Mt. Carmel and Heights' could be walking into a shootout. Kapaun Mt. Carmel allows their opponents to put quite a few scores each game. Heights allows their opponents to put quite a few scores each game.