Plumstead Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 53-45 to the Jenkintown Drakes. Plumstead Christian was probably out for revenge after losing 52-47 to them when the teams met back in December of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Riley Cieplinski was nothing short of spectacular for Jenkintown: he went 7 for 15 en route to 19 points and seven boards. The dominant performance gave Cieplinski a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Angel Rivera, who posted 11 points and three steals.
Plumstead Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Jenkintown, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-15.
Plumstead Christian will host Chester Charter Scholars Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Chester Charter Scholars Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 18 contests -- so hopefully Plumstead Christian likes a good challenge. Jenkintown has already played their next matchup (against Upper Bucks Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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