King's Christian will take on The Pilgrim Academy Pioneers at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. King's Christian is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 50-18, which was the final score in King's Christian's tilt against Gloucester County Christian on Thursday.
King's Christian's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Lily Welsh, who scored five points along with seven rebounds and three steals, and Olivia Logan who scored seven points along with nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, it's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact The Pilgrim Academy can now relate to. They took a hard 49-30 fall against the Cougars on Thursday. While losing is never fun, The Pilgrim Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 360th, while Atlantic Christian is ranked 177th).
King's Christian's loss dropped their record down to 14-12. As for The Pilgrim Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-15 record this season.
King's Christian beat The Pilgrim Academy 31-18 in their previous matchup on Friday. The rematch might be a little tougher for King's Christian since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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