Calumet Christian had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat the Calumet New Tech Warriors 62-21. The Patriots have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Warriors, too.
Calumet Christian found their leader in sophomore Makenna Landkrohn, who went 11 for 21 en route to 26 points plus seven steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Calla Ogden, who scored seven points along with five assists and three steals.
Calumet Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 12 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Several Warriors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jniya Campbell, who earned seven points. Layla Washington was another key player, scoring six points in addition to two blocks.
Calumet New Tech is on an 18-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Calumet Christian will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Heritage Christian at 5:30 p.m. on December 6th. As for Calumet New Tech, they will venture away from home to challenge Bowman Academy at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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