The Carmel School Wildcats will be playing at home against the St. Michael the Archangel Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Carmel School comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 23 points in their last four games, a trend the squad is of course eager to reverse.
Last Saturday, The Carmel School came up short against Cristo Rey and fell 26-19.
Meanwhile, St. Michael the Archangel can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They blew past Grove Christian School, posting a 58-22 victory at home. St. Michael the Archangel's win was all the more impressive since Grove Christian School was averaging only 29.94 points allowed on the season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead St. Michael the Archangel to victory, but perhaps none more so than Janaye Martinez, who dropped a triple-double on 19 points, 17 rebounds, and ten blocks. Martinez is crushing the rebound category: she's posted at least ten every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Anjalia Bryant, who scored 15 points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
The Carmel School's defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-8. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 21.4 points per game. As for St. Michael the Archangel, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
The Carmel School came up short against St. Michael the Archangel in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, falling 39-29. Thankfully for The Carmel School, Ella Roberts (who scored 17 points along with two steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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