Schaumburg Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 41-37 heartbreaker at the hands of the Cristo Rey St. Martin CRSM. The Conquerors were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the CRSM earlier this season, when they won 55-50.
| 01/17/25 vs Cristo Rey St. Martin | 6 |
| 01/10/25 @ Christian Life | 6 |
| 01/07/25 @ Alden-Hebron | 5 |
| 12/19/24 @ Woodlands Academy | 6 |
| 12/16/24 vs South Beloit | 7 |
Schaumburg Christian's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Giada Falco, who posted 20 points and six steals. Falco is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least four every time she's taken the court this season. Stephanie Tenuto was another key player, putting up four points along with ten boards and six assists.
Even though they lost, Schaumburg Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 15 offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
It was another big night for Alexy Chapa, who almost dropped a triple-double on 30 points, nine rebounds, and nine steals for Cristo Rey St. Martin. Chapa has become a key player for Cristo Rey St. Martin: the team is 2-1 when she posts at least 25 points, but 2-4 otherwise.
Schaumburg Christian's record now sits at 3-8. As for Cristo Rey St. Martin, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
Schaumburg Christian will head out to square off against Harvest Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cristo Rey St. Martin has already played their next game (against Cristo Rey Jesuit), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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