Kapaun Mt. Carmel took care of business in their home opener on Friday. They snuck past the Southeast Golden Buffalo with a 62-56 victory. The Crusaders have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Golden Buffalo, too.
Kapaun Mt. Carmel found their leader in sophomore Zoey Buckner-Franklin, who went 11 of 23 en route to 30 points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Phoebe Laufer, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds.
Kapaun Mt. Carmel smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive boards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Southeast only pulled down two offensive rebounds.
Southeast lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Alana Webb, who posted 29 points and three blocks. Those three blocks gave Webb a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Queen Chalmers, who went 6 of 10 on her way to 13 points.
Kapaun Mt. Carmel didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 45-38 win against South on the 10th. As for Southeast, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 69-10 victory against West on the 10th.
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