Gamble Montessori hasn't had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. In a tight game that could have gone either way, they made off with a 36-35 victory over DePaul Cristo Rey. For the Gators, this counts as revenge for the 31-28 win DePaul Cristo Rey walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why DePaul Cristo Rey lost on Friday, don't look at Jazmin Tubbs. Despite the final result, she dropped a triple-double on 12 points, 12 rebounds, and ten blocks. That's the most blocks Tubbs has posted since back in February of 2024. Nyeemah Pickens was another key player, putting up eight points.
Gamble Montessori is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-10 record this season. As for DePaul Cristo Rey, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-6.
Gamble Montessori will have a chance to go back-to-back against DePaul Cristo Rey: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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