Chicago Mt. Carmel waltzed into their match on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They came out on top against the Brother Rice Crusaders by a score of 70-62. The score was all tied up 32-32 at the break, but the Caravan were the better team in the second half.

Cameron Thomas
02/14/25 vs Brother Rice | 17 |
02/11/25 vs Leo | 24 |
02/08/25 vs South Bend St. Joseph | 34 |
02/06/25 vs Urbana | 22 |
02/04/25 @ St. Francis | 15 |
02/02/25 @ Oak Lawn | 29 |
Chicago Mt. Carmel got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Cameron Thomas out in front who went 7-for-11 on his way to 17 points and five rebounds. The game was Thomas' sixth in a row with at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Grant Best, who went 8-for-13 en route to 16 points and four steals.
Chicago Mt. Carmel's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.5 points over those games. As for Brother Rice, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 23-6.
Chicago Mt. Carmel does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Brother Rice, they will be playing at home against Niles Notre Dame at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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