The Pilgrim Academy is 8-2 against Gloucester County Christian since January of 2023 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Pilgrim Academy Pioneers will host the Gloucester County Christian Conquerors at 6:30 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Thursday.
The Pilgrim Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They breezed by Calvary Academy to the tune of 61-24. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Pioneers had established a 27 point advantage.

Kai Conley
| 01/28/25 vs Calvary Academy | 15 |
| 01/17/25 vs Somerset Bible Baptist Christian Academy | 8 |
| 02/20/24 vs Cumberland Christian | 6 |
| 01/27/25 @ Calvary Christian Academy | 5 |
| 01/30/24 @ Calvary Academy | 5 |
The Pilgrim Academy relied on the efforts of Jared McGonagle, who went 7 of 12 on his way to 15 points and seven rebounds, and Kai Conley, who went 7 for 15 en route to 15 points along with five boards and three steals. Those 15 points gave Conley a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Parmer, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 boards.
The Pilgrim Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 27 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, after only 28 points in their last game, Gloucester County Christian made sure to put some points up on the board against Calvary Academy on Friday. Gloucester County Christian blew past Calvary Academy, posting a 67-30 victory.
The Pilgrim Academy's win bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Gloucester County Christian, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-12.
The Pilgrim Academy couldn't quite finish off Gloucester County Christian in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 and fell 61-58. Thankfully for The Pilgrim Academy, Shane Bradway (who went 9 of 19 en route to 27 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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