Basketball Recap: Chaz Connors Key Part of a Team Effort in Bears Win

By Team Reports Dec 8, 2024, 4:42am

Basketball Recap: Palmer Ridge Bears vs. Coronado Cougars

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After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Liberty, Palmer Ridge was happy to have turned things around on Friday. Everything went their way against the Coronado Cougars as the Palmer Ridge Bears made off with a 51-26 victory. The Bears have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cougars, too.

Palmer Ridge's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Chaz Connors, who went 5 for 9 en route to 13 points. The dominant performance also gave Connors a new career-high in assists (three). Another player making a difference was Jackson Bolko, who had seven points along with two steals.

Coronado's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Darien Unger, who posted six points.

The win got Palmer Ridge back to even at 1-1. As for Coronado, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.

Palmer Ridge has already played their next matchup, a 59-53 victory against Garden City on the 7th. As for Coronado, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 73-40 loss against Liberty on the 7th.

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