02/08/25 - Home | 64-51 W |
02/11/22 - Home | 61-60 W |
01/18/22 - Away | 45-62 L |
02/25/16 - Home | 106-65 W |
Wildwood Catholic won the last time they faced Bridgeton and things went their way on Saturday too. The Wildwood Catholic Crusaders walked away with a 64-51 victory over the Bridgeton Bulldogs. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 97th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 269th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Bridgeton lost, don't look at Jameell Purnell. Despite the final result, he went 8 of 17 to rack up 21 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. Purnell is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last 15 games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyion Gray, who posted nine points.
The win made it two in a row for Wildwood Catholic and bumps their season record up to 15-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.5 points over those games. As for Bridgeton, they dropped their record down to 9-15 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Wildwood Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bridgeton, they and Pleasantville will meet in a dog eat dog contest at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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