Chichester hasn't had much luck against Chester recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Eagles will host the Clippers at 6:00 p.m. Chichester has given up an average of 52.8 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Chichester is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Academy Park on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Eagles had to suffer through a 61-16 loss at the hands of the Knights. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-10.
Meanwhile, Chester ended up a good deal behind Padua Academy on Monday and lost 45-27. The contest marked the Clippers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Chichester will have to contain Imani Dorsey as she made an impact in Chester's last game. She went 6-for-9 to rack up 18 points in addition to five boards and three steals. Dorsey has also also been stellar as far as shooting accuracy is concerned: she's posted one of at least 50% every time she's hit the court this season. Another player making a difference was Ah'Myah Naylor, who posted no points and nine rebounds.
Chichester's defeat dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Chester, their loss dropped their record down to 12-4.
Chichester was taken down by Chester 57-19 when the teams last played two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Dorsey, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and ten steals. Now that the Eagles know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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