If the Bloomingdale Blazers were riding high off their 88-63 takedown of Varsity Opponent last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Bloomingdale took a 78-68 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cross Lanes Christian on Tuesday. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Bloomingdale lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Marc Brown, who scored 16 points along with four steals. Brown has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last nine times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sutton Roten, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 14 rebounds.
Bloomingdale's loss dropped their record down to 18-12. As for Cross Lanes Christian, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bloomingdale has the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome Varsity Opponent at 6:00 p.m. on March 4th. Cross Lanes Christian will take on Expression Prep Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cross Lanes Christian has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,644 points over their last 25 matchups.
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