The Chapelgate Christian Academy Yellowjackets pushed their score all the way to 57 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 64-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of St. Mary. It was the first time this season that Chapelgate Christian Academy let down their fans at home.
Despite the loss, Chapelgate Christian Academy had strong showings from Julian Sabbat, who scored 22 points along with two steals and two blocks, and Justin Bishop, who scored 16 points along with three steals. Mason Plater was another key contributor, scoring four points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Chapelgate Christian Academy's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-7. As for St. Mary's, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-9.
Chapelgate Christian Academy will take on Indian Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Maryland (Indian Creek is ranked 154th, while Chapelgate Christian Academy is ranked 137th). As for St. Mary's, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Paul's at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Paul's is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
