Basketball Recap: New Plymouth Extends Home Winning Streak to Seven

By Team Reports Feb 19, 2025, 8:40pm

Basketball Recap: New Plymouth Pilgrims vs. Marsing Huskies

There's no place like home for New Plymouth, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They managed a 69-64 win over the Marsing Huskies on Monday. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 59-49 win back in January.

Marsing lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Jace Chadez, who posted 23 points and five steals. Those 23 points gave him a new career-high. Juan Ponce was another key player, putting up 23 points.

Pilgrims

Previous Games (Home)

02/17/25 vs Marsing69-64
02/07/25 vs The Ambrose School57-56
01/30/25 vs Vision70-39
01/23/25 vs Parma59-45
01/21/25 vs Marsing59-49
+ 2 more games

New Plymouth's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-7. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.6 points over those games. As for Marsing, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.

New Plymouth has already played their next game (against Nampa Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Marsing, they have already played their next contest, a 76-51 win against Vision on the 19th.

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