New Foundations extended their postseason success on Tuesday against Cristo Rey Philadelphia. They were the clear victor by a 49-28 margin over the Cristo Rey Philadelphia Blue Pride. New Foundations has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 21 points or more this season.
When it comes to explaining why Cristo Rey Philadelphia lost, don't look at Laila Alexander. Despite the final result, she went 7-for-16 on her way to 18 points and four steals. Alexander is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least four every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Dariyah Smith, who posted six points in addition to five rebounds and four steals.
New Foundations
| 02/18/25 vs Cristo Rey Philadelphia | 49-28 |
| 02/04/25 vs MAST Community Charter | 48-26 |
| 01/08/25 vs Kimberton Waldorf | 65-48 |
| 12/16/24 vs Cristo Rey Philadelphia | 44-33 |
| 12/04/24 vs Kohelet Yeshiva | 54-17 |
| + 10 more games |
New Foundations' victory was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-7. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.7 points over those games. As for Cristo Rey Philadelphia, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-9.
New Foundations does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cristo Rey Philadelphia, they will face off against Barrack Hebrew Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cristo Rey Philadelphia is facing Barrack Hebrew Academy at the right time seeing as Barrack Hebrew Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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