Chicago Mt. Carmel and Leo are an even 4-4 against one another since January of 2015, but not for long. The Chicago Mt. Carmel Caravan will host the Leo Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Chicago Mt. Carmel's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven matchups.
Chicago Mt. Carmel is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: South Bend St. Joseph, who was ranked 14th in their home state at the time (Chicago Mt. Carmel was ranked 15th). Chicago Mt. Carmel strolled past South Bend St. Joseph with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 80-64.
Cameron Thomas
| 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 |
Cameron Thomas was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 34 points and ten boards. His evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Noah Mister, who went 6 of 12 en route to 18 points.
Meanwhile, Leo waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They skirted past the Ramblers 69-66. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Lions have posted since December 30, 2023.
Leo's victory bumped their record up to 17-9. As for Chicago Mt. Carmel, their win bumped their record up to 23-5.
Chicago Mt. Carmel took their victory against Leo when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 63-41. Does Chicago Mt. Carmel have another victory up their sleeve, or will Leo turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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