The Cristo Rey Philadelphia Blue Pride will take on the Math Civics & Sciences Mighty Elephants at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday. Cristo Rey Philadelphia has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 282 points over their last four matches.
Even though Solebury scored an imposing 55 points on Thursday, Cristo Rey Philadelphia still came out on top. Everything went Cristo Rey Philadelphia's way against Solebury as Cristo Rey Philadelphia made off with a 76-55 win. Given Cristo Rey Philadelphia's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 46th, while Solebury is ranked 335th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Math Civics & Sciences unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 65-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of Loyola Blakefield. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Azeem Murphy, who scored 20 points along with seven rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sair Alsbrooks, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds.
Cristo Rey Philadelphia's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Math Civics & Sciences, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5.