The Chester High boys basketball team delivered an impressive performance on March 12, 2024, by decisively defeating Freire Charter (Del.) with a score of 95-38. This commanding victory showcased the team’s depth, as eleven of the twelve players who participated contributed to the scoring effort.
Leading the charge for Chester was Sharach George, who came off the bench to score 15 points. Close behind were Myon Dale with 14 points and Paul Lindsay II, who added 12 points to the scoreboard. Both Ramee Davis Jr. and Jayson Demby chipped in with 11 points each, allowing Chester to establish a commanding 61-19 lead by halftime.
The Clippers demonstrated their offensive prowess throughout the game, exhibiting strong teamwork and effective scoring strategies. The team’s performance follows a trend of solid play in the current season, positioning them as a formidable competitor in their league.
In other Central League action, Strath Haven secured a victory over Marple Newtown with a score of 51-38. Theo Jauregui led Strath Haven with 14 points, scoring seven of those in the first half alone. Supporting Jauregui were Ben Burnheter and John Reilly, each contributing 10 points to the team’s total.
Marple Newtown’s Jackson Burger recorded a double-double, finishing with 15 points and 10 rebounds, while Mike Rush added 10 points and Jack Dean provided valuable support with five assists and five rebounds.
As the season progresses, Chester High remains a team to watch, demonstrating both skill and teamwork on the court. Their latest victory over Freire Charter is a testament to their potential for continued success in the league.