Simon Gratz won the last time they faced Philadelphia Academy Charter and things went their way on Monday too. The Simon Gratz Bulldogs strolled past the Philadelphia Academy Charter Chargers with points to spare, taking the game 54-35. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Simon Gratz to victory, but perhaps none more so than Zakkiyah Lucas, who posted 28 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Lucas has scored at least a third of Simon Gratz's points. Alana Wilkerson was another key player, putting up 17 points.
Philadelphia Academy Charter lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Riley Dwyer, who went 5 for 11 on her way to 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Casey Pasco, who earned seven points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Bulldogs
| 01/13/25 @ Philadelphia Academy Charter | 54-35 |
| 01/10/25 @ Penn Treaty | 2-0 |
| 01/03/25 @ Samuel Fels | 61-47 |
Simon Gratz's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.3 points per game. As for Philadelphia Academy Charter, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Simon Gratz didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 51-16 victory against Franklin Towne on the 15th. As for Philadelphia Academy Charter, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 39-6 defeat against Bodine on the 15th.
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