If Cristo Rey was feeling good fresh off their 76-4 takedown of Varsity Opponent on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cristo Rey Cougar were dealt a 51-18 loss at the hands of the Tree of Life Christian Trojans on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougar of the 52-26 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2019.
Cristo Rey's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Amani Via, who posted eight points, and Emelyn Santiago, who had six points and seven rebounds.
Cristo Rey's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Tree of Life Christian, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-2.
Cristo Rey will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on KIPP Columbus at 1:00 p.m. on January 4, 2025. Tree of Life Christian and Mt. Gilead will round out the year against one another at at 1:00 p.m. on December 28th.
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