
Lions
01/11/25 vs Palmetto | 63-61 |
01/10/25 @ Divine Savior Academy | 91-53 |
01/09/25 vs Coral Springs Charter | 72-49 |
01/04/25 vs Mater Lakes Academy | 56-37 |
12/30/24 vs Wellington | 66-55 |
+ 4 more games |
Chaminade-Madonna entered their tilt with Palmetto on Saturday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Palmetto Panthers 63-61. This was payback for the Lions, who suffered an 82-50 loss the last time these two teams met.
Chaminade-Madonna's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jasen Lopez led the charge by going 8 for 19 on his way to 28 points. That makes it four consecutive games in which Lopez has scored at least a third of Chaminade-Madonna's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Pointer, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten boards.
Palmetto's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Santiago Henriquez, who posted 29 points in addition to seven boards and six assists. Henriquez's evening made it 20 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Rafael Diaz, who went 8 of 15 on his way to 23 points and five rebounds.
Chaminade-Madonna's record now sits at 12-2. As for Palmetto, their loss dropped their record down to 12-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chaminade-Madonna will take on Northwestern at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Chaminade-Madonna is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66.6 points per game this season. As for Palmetto, they will welcome Southridge at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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