The Chaminade Eagles will challenge the Notre Dame (SO) Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Chaminade is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Crespi on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Chaminade was beaten by Crespi 96-62. The Eagles were down 69-44 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
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Chaminade's defeat came about despite a quality game from Christopher Cordero, who posted 13 points. The dominant performance also gave Cordero a new career-high in steals (two). Another player making a difference was Anthony Magee, who scored eight points.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame (SO) and Harvard-Westlake (ranked 26th and second in the MaxPreps national rankings respectively) squared off in a high-profile match on Friday. Notre Dame (SO) took a 73-63 hit to the loss column at the hands of Harvard-Westlake. That makes it the first time this season the Knights have let down their home crowd.
Notre Dame (SO)'s loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 18-4. As for Chaminade, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 18-6 record this season.
Chaminade ended up a good deal behind Notre Dame (SO) in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, losing 94-80. Can Chaminade avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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