Basketball Recap: The Carmel School Comes Up Short

The Carmel School suffered their biggest loss since December 29, 2024 on Monday. They lost 77-56 to the St. Michael the Archangel Warriors. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 80-74 back in January.

Nicolo Passalacqua

Assists (Career)

02/10/25 @ St. Michael the Archangel	6
01/29/25 vs New Hope Academy National	5
01/21/25 vs Shining Star Sports Academy	5
12/29/24 @ John Carroll	4
02/07/25 @ Grace Christian School	3

When it comes to explaining why The Carmel School lost, don't look at Nicolo Passalacqua. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double with 27 points and nine rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Passalacqua a new career-high in assists (six). Joaquin Harley was another key player, putting up 11 points and five assists.

The Carmel School's defeat dropped their record down to 14-10. As for St. Michael the Archangel, their win was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-7.

The Carmel School has already played their next contest (against Grove Christian School), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for St. Michael the Archangel, they will face off against Christchurch School at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.