The Beaumont School Blue Streaks were the 52-49 winner over the Cornerstone Christian Patriots when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. Beaumont School fell just short of Cornerstone Christian by a score of 45-42.
Beaumont School's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mackenizie Callender, who scored 12 points along with nine rebounds. Callender is absolutely dominating the rebound category: she's posted at least eight every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Shannon Shea, who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Beaumont School's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Cornerstone Christian, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Beaumont School will finish 2023 at home by hosting Lutheran West at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cornerstone Christian will be home for the holidays to greet Villa Angela-St. Joseph at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Villa Angela-St. Joseph focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 11 on Monday.
