Basketball Recap: King Picks Up Fourth Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Jan 17, 2025, 1:50am

Basketball Recap: King Vikings vs. Greens Farms Academy Dragons

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Previous 4 Games

01/15/25 vs Greens Farms Academy67-58
01/10/25 @ Greenwich Country Day59-53
01/08/25 vs Canterbury School72-69
12/22/24 vs Hyde65-52

King waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 67-58 victory over the Greens Farms Academy Dragons. That's more bragging rights for the Vikings, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

King got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Krystian Gaston out in front who went 7 of 10 on his way to 21 points. Another player making a difference was Jonovan Bracey, who posted 15 points and eight rebounds.

King has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.9 points per game. As for Greens Farms Academy, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

King will square off against South Kent School at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. King knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 games -- so hopefully South Kent School likes a good challenge. Greens Farms Academy has already played their next contest (against Marianapolis Prep), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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