Basketball Game Preview: Chester Clippers vs. Penn Wood Patriots

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Previous Games

01/23/24 - Home	60-39 W
01/04/24 - Away	59-50 W
01/24/23 - Away	56-68 L
01/05/23 - Home	54-64 L
01/27/22 - Away	68-54 W
+ 5 more games

Chester has gone 8-2 against Penn Wood recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Chester Clippers will look to defend their home court against the Penn Wood Patriots at 7:00 p.m. Chester is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.

Chester is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Academy Park 90-58 on Tuesday. Given the Clippers' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 194th, while the Knights are ranked 591st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, in a tight game that could have gone either way, Penn Wood made off with a 53-52 win over Chichester. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.

Chester pushed their record up to 9-5 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.7 points per game. As for Penn Wood, the win got them back to even at 6-6.

Everything went Chester's way against Penn Wood when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as Chester made off with a 60-39 victory. Does Chester have another victory up their sleeve, or will Penn Wood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.