Cristo Rey Philadelphia has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They came up short against Westtown on Saturday, falling 71-47. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Blue Pride have suffered since December 21, 2024.
Devin Booker and Amir Nelson certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Booker posted 16 points and six boards, while Nelson had 14 points. That was a full 34% of Cristo Rey Philadelphia's points, marking the fourth time in a row Booker has scored more than a third of the team's points. Carlos Monroe was another key player, putting up six points and five rebounds.
Cristo Rey Philadelphia's loss dropped their record down to 18-8. As for Westtown, they moved to 12-7 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Cristo Rey Philadelphia has already played their next game (against Haverford School), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Westtown does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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