Cristo Rey gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Montfort Academy Knights out 54-51.
Despite the loss, Montfort Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Bianca Creales posted 37 points. That was a full 72.5% of Montfort Academy's points, marking the seventh time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Tafadzwa Ruvando, who scored ten points.
Montfort Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
Coming up, Cristo Rey is headed away from home for the first time to take on Montfort Academy at 5:30 p.m. on February 14th. As for Montfort Academy, they have already played their next contest, a 29-26 loss against Varsity Opponent on the 6th.
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