Rocco Keller
| 02/21/25 vs Northwest | 28 |
| 01/07/25 @ Northwest | 17 |
| 02/07/25 @ East | 16 |
| 01/28/25 @ Southeast | 16 |
| 12/06/24 vs Southeast | 14 |
Kapaun Mt. Carmel extended their home winning streak to five games thanks to a huge performance from Rocco Keller. The Kapaun Mt. Carmel Crusaders snuck past the Northwest Grizzlies with a 75-70 win on Friday for which the team can thank Keller, who dropped a double-double with 28 points and 13 boards. Those 28 points gave him a new career-high.
The team also got some help courtesy of Jude Porter, who posted nine points. He is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last eight games he's played.
Northwest's loss came despite strong showings from Elijah Benning and River Peters. Benning went 6-for-10 from beyond the arc to rack up 22 points, while Peters put up 18 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Franklin Ekue, who had eight points and eight boards.
Kapaun Mt. Carmel is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.3 points over those games. With the loss, Northwest broke their eight-game winning streak and moved their record to 15-4.
Coincidentally, Kapaun Mt. Carmel and Northwest will both be playing Heights the next time they take the court. Kapaun Mt. Carmel will head out to face Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Northwest will host them at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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