The Cabrini Crescents's game last Thursday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 41-38 victory over Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy. This was payback for Cabrini, who suffered a 60-27 loss the last time these two teams met.
Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy's lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Chaela Alexander, who scored 16 points along with 3 steals. Alexander is absolutely dominating the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Rhianna Jackson was another key contributor, scoring 8 points along with 6 rebounds and 3 steals.
The win got Cabrini back to even at 1-1. As for Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Cabrini will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Haynes Academy at 5:00 p.m. on December 21st. As for Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Archbishop Chapelle at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Archbishop Chapelle is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.
