The Calumet Christian Patriots can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. They claimed a resounding 52-15 victory over Portage Christian at home. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Calumet Christian as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Makenna Landkrohn continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 18 points and 13 steals. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Laila Ogden, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine steals.
Calumet Christian used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Portage Christian. Three players got more time on the court than they're used to: Mikayla Melon (five), Mia Peacock (16), and Kennedy Latiak (19). The trio had averaged 2.58, 4.47, and 5.52 minutes respectively before Monday's matchup. Latiak made the most of the opportunity, scoring six points along with two steals. A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
Calumet Christian's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-12. As for Portage Christian, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11.
Calumet Christian will head out on the road to challenge Heritage Christian at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Calumet Christian focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Monday. As for Portage Christian, they will be playing at home against Kankakee Trinity Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Portage Christian comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 20 points in their last five games, a trend the team is of course eager to reverse.
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