You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for The Pilgrim Academy on Friday. They blew past the Syracuse Cougars 35-15. For the Pioneers, this counts as revenge for the 41-38 win the Cougars walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2023.
The Pilgrim Academy was led to victory by Addison Brittin and Isabella Cosme. Brittin posted 13 points and seven steals, while Cosme earned four points and seven steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Brittin has scored at least a third of The Pilgrim Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Moriah Parmer, who put up two points and eight rebounds.
The Pilgrim Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 19 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
The Pilgrim Academy's victory bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Syracuse, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Coming up, The Pilgrim Academy won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Abundant Life Academy at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Abundant Life Academy's defense has only allowed 28 points per game this season, so The Pilgrim Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them. Syracuse does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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