The Carmel School put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Legacy Academy, posting a 93-61 victory. That 32 point margin sets a new team best for the Wildcats this season.
The Carmel School's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nicolo Passalacqua led the charge by dropping a double-double on 28 points and 15 rebounds. Passalacqua is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: he's pulled down at least ten every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Jordan Watson, who went 9 of 18 en route to 24 points.
Despite the loss, Legacy Academy still got an impressive performance from Brandon Hill, who went 7 of 15 on his way to 24 points. The team also got some help courtesy of John Jackson, who posted eight points and seven rebounds.
Wildcats
| 12/13/24 vs Legacy Academy | 93-61 |
| 11/23/24 vs TPLS Christian Academy | 83-57 |
| 11/22/24 vs Hampton Christian Academy | 83-64 |
| 02/28/24 vs Kenston Forest | 63-56 |
| 02/23/24 vs Grace Christian School | 67-55 |
| + 5 more games |
The Carmel School pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Legacy Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
The Carmel School wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 121-67 defeat against John Marshall on the 16th. Legacy Academy will take on Tournament Opponent in a holiday battle at at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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