Chopticon came into Monday's game looking for another win against Calvert, but Brooke Kidwell wouldn't allow it. The Calvert Cavaliers secured a 44-40 W over the Chopticon Braves on Monday thanks in part to Kidwell, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 17 boards. The contest was her fourth in a row with at least ten points.
Amani Welch was another key player, putting up nine points and five steals. Welch is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season.
Chopticon lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Kirnique Swales, who posted 16 points. Swales is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Mekenzie Ganley, who had 11 points.
Cavaliers
| 12/16/24 @ Chopticon | 44-40 |
| 12/13/24 @ Huntingtown | 43-55 |
| 12/11/24 vs Patuxent | 46-28 |
| 12/05/24 @ Friendly | 35-40 |
| 02/28/24 @ McDonough | 37-46 |
Calvert's win ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2. As for Chopticon, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Calvert didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 48-25 loss against Northern on the 18th. As for Chopticon, they will head out to face off against King's Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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