Basketball Recap: Bancroft's Victory on Wednesday Extends Winning Streak to Five

By Team Reports Jan 31, 2025, 3:29pm

Basketball Recap: Bancroft Bulldogs vs. Pingree Highlanders

Bulldogs

Previous 5 Games

01/29/25 vs Pingree84-80
01/27/25 vs Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall87-52
01/24/25 vs Berwick Academy71-57
01/22/25 @ Watkinson81-30
01/15/25 @ Portsmouth Abbey62-54

Bancroft hadn't done well against Pingree recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Bancroft Bulldogs snuck past the Pingree Highlanders with an 84-80 victory. The win was nothing new for the Bulldogs as they're now sitting on five straight.

Bancroft's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 80.7 points per game. As for Pingree, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.

Bancroft will welcome Lexington Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Lexington Christian Academy will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Bancroft surely won't give up without a fight. Pingree has already played their next game (against Thayer Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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