Delaware High School Basketball - Chester thwarts Newark
December 16, 2021: Newark, DE 19711 The Chester Clippers (Chester, PA) basketball knocked off the host Newark Yellowjackets (Newark, DE), 54-40 in Thursday's non-league test.
The Clippers (2-0) will now prepare for their test against Archbishop Carroll (Radnor, PA). The Patriots go into the non-league test with a 4-0 record. In their last test, Archbishop Carroll notched a victory over Central (Philadelphia, PA), 67-28, in a non-league test.
The Yellowjackets now own a 1-4 record. They play next when they travel to Dickinson for a Blue Hen Flight - B test on Tuesday, December 21. Newark will encounter a Rams squad coming off a 69-31 non-league win over First State Military Academy (Clayton, DE). The Rams record now stands at 1-2.