After flying high against Herron last Wednesday, Christel House came back down to earth. The Christel House Eagles fell 48-39 to the Hamilton Southeastern Royals on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 187th, while the Royals are ranked 39th).
Christel House's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Terrance Meredith, who posted seven points. David Brigham Jr was another key player, putting up nine points.
Braeden Totton continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Hamilton Southeastern, going 5 of 8 on his way to 20 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. With that strong performance, Totton is now averaging an impressive 15.6 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Weemer, who put up eight points in addition to seven boards and three blocks.
Christel House now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Hamilton Southeastern, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
When Christel House and Hamilton Southeastern next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Christel House will try to stop KIPP Legacy's four-game winning streak when the meet at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Christel House is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.7 points per game this season. Meanwhile, Hamilton Southeastern will try to stop Fishers' four-game winning streak when the meet at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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