The Pilgrim Academy came up into this matchup off a tough 44-point defeat back in December of 2024. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the King's Christian Knights by a score of 40-37 on Tuesday. The Pioneers haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
King's Christian found their leader in sophomore Cam Homer, who posted 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Matt Johnson, who earned ten points.
The Pilgrim Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for King's Christian, their win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-4.
The Pilgrim Academy will host Trinity Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for King's Christian, they will head out to square off against Atlantic Christian on Friday. King's Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.2 points per game this season.
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