Vikings
| 01/28/25 @ Chicago Mt. Carmel | 75-65 |
| 01/24/25 @ IC Catholic Prep | 72-47 |
St. Laurence lost to Chicago Mt. Carmel back in January of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The St. Laurence Vikings walked away with a 75-65 victory over the Chicago Mt. Carmel Caravan. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Vikings.
Several Caravan players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Cameron Thomas, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 14 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Thomas a new career-high in boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Grant Best, who went 6 for 13 on his way to 17 points and six rebounds.
St. Laurence's win bumped their record up to 18-5. As for Chicago Mt. Carmel, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 18-5.
St. Laurence and Chicago Mt. Carmel should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. St. Laurence (ranked 37th) will meet Providence-St. Mel (ranked 375th) at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, Chicago Mt. Carmel will face off against St. Rita at 7:00 p.m. on Friday up 406 places (14 vs. 420).
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