Basketball Game Recap: The Pilgrim Academy Pioneers vs. Gloucester County Christian Conquerors

By Team Reports Feb 28, 2024, 4:46pm

Recap: The Pilgrim Academy Pioneers vs. Gloucester County Christian Conquerors

The Pilgrim Academy Pioneers and the Gloucester County Christian Conquerors squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but sadly The Pilgrim Academy Pioneers had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Conquerors by a score of 61-58. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.

Several Pioneers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Mason Parmer, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ayden Miller, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds.

Even though they lost, The Pilgrim Academy were working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Gloucester County Christian only posted six assists.

It was another big night for Shane Bradway, who scored 27 points along with two steals for Gloucester County Christian. That makes it five consecutive games in which Bradway has scored at least a third of Gloucester County Christian's points. Ben Small was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with eight rebounds.

The Pilgrim Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-10 record this season. As for Gloucester County Christian, the win got them back to even at 12-12.

The Pilgrim Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Gloucester County Christian also has no future games currently scheduled.

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