Basketball Recap: Gillion Academy Wins Going Away Against Shining Stars Sports Academy

It was a proper cat-fight when Gillion Academy challenged Shining Stars Sports Academy on Saturday. The Lions strolled past the Panthers with points to spare, taking the game 53-36. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lions.

Marcis Ponder went supernova, dropping a double-double with 17 points and 14 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Willie Burnett Iii, who shot 50% from the field on his way to 9 points and three steals.

Gillion Academy's win bumped their record up to 2-0.

Gillion Academy has already played their next contest (against Blue Ridge), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Shining Stars Sports Academy also has no score uploaded for their next game, this one against Tournament Opponent.