Basketball Recap: Pioneer Charter School of Science Find Success

If Salem Academy Charter wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Pioneer Charter School of Science, they should've done a better job of containing Sara Yamani. Everything went the Pioneer Charter School of Science Panthers' way against the Salem Academy Charter Navigator on Thursday as the Pioneer Charter School of Science Panthers made off with a 58-35 victory thanks in part to Yamani, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 15 rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Pioneer Charter School of Science's points.

The win got Pioneer Charter School of Science back to even at 5-5. As for Salem Academy Charter, their loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-4.

Pioneer Charter School of Science didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 39-8 victory against Community Charter School of Cambridge on the 17th. As for Salem Academy Charter, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Pioneer Charter School of Science II at 4:15 p.m. on January 28th.