King's Christian is 0-10 against Gloucester County Christian since December of 2022 but things could change on Thursday. The King's Christian Knights are taking a road trip to take on the Gloucester County Christian Conquerors at 5:00 p.m. King's Christian's defense has only allowed 29.8 points per game this season, so Gloucester County Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them.
King's Christian took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 37-23 victory over Calvary Academy.
Vivian Galvis
| 02/25/25 vs Calvary Academy | 8 |
| 02/22/25 @ Seneca | 6 |
| 02/21/25 vs St. Joseph | 10 |
| 02/18/25 @ Calvary Academy | 5 |
| 02/13/25 vs United Christian Academy | 10 |
| + 18 more games |
King's Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Vivian Galvis, who posted 13 points and eight steals. Galvis is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Lillian Logan, who scored eight points and 12 boards.
Meanwhile, Gloucester County Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Atlantic Christian on Thursday, taking the game 37-26. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Conquerors.
Gloucester County Christian's win came from a few key players King's Christian will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Alanna Esposito, who earned nine points and eight rebounds. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in points. Nina Mason was another key player, putting up ten points and three steals.
Gloucester County Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
King's Christian's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-15. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 18.7 points over those games. As for Gloucester County Christian, their record now sits at 16-6.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: King's Christian has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 26.8 boards per game. However, it's not like Gloucester County Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 22.3 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
King's Christian came up short against Gloucester County Christian when the teams last played on February 10th, falling 30-19. Can King's Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
