Lake Zurich had lost six games at home dating back to last season, but after bumping their record up to 2-1 on Wednesday that streak is in the rearview. They managed a 64-58 victory over the Chicago Mt. Carmel Caravan. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bears also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2019.
Having lost for the first time this season, Chicago Mt. Carmel fell to 2-1. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (55), they still had to take the loss.
Despite the loss, Chicago Mt. Carmel saw an underclassman step up: freshman Da'Kylen Heard posted 12 points in addition to seven rebounds and four blocks. Heard is crushing it when it comes to blocks: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Yusef Jackson, who scored six points and seven boards.
Coming up, Lake Zurich will take on Prospect at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Chicago Mt. Carmel, they will face off against St. Francis at 7:00 p.m. on December 5. The contest will give the Caravan their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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