Archbishop Chapelle hasn't had much luck against Chalmette recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Archbishop Chapelle Chipmunks will challenge the Chalmette Owls at 6:00 p.m. Archbishop Chapelle is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Last Wednesday, Archbishop Chapelle didn't have too much trouble with Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy as they won 47-28. Given the Chipmunks' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 26th, while the Swamp Owls are ranked 134th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Archbishop Chapelle's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Hailey Ford, who earned ten points plus seven rebounds and two steals. Another player making a difference was Molly Avrard, who had eight points plus two steals.
Archbishop Chapelle smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Chalmette was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were outmatched by Edna Karr at home and fell 63-17. The match marked the Owls' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Archbishop Chapelle's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Chalmette, their loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-4.
Archbishop Chapelle might still be hurting after the 44-23 defeat they got from Chalmette when the teams last played back in December of 2020. Can Archbishop Chapelle avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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