Chester
- 78, Glen Mills - 56
Report by Terry Thomas
Chester soundly defeats the Glen Mills Battlin' Bull
78-56 at the Clip Joint to remain atop the Del Val League at 7-0 and improve to
12-6 overall. Four Clippers scored double figures in the contest led by Marquis
Collins with 9 of his game high 15 points in the first half. Senior Stanley
Davis scored all 11 of his points in the first half. Seniors Donald Hodges and
Deshawn Hinson contributed 10 points apiece with the majority of their
points coming in the second half. The Clippers were slow to start as the Bulls
jumped out to a 10-3. Coming out of the Clippers first timeout at the 5:11 mark,
Chester rebounded with an 8-0 run over the next 1:39 seconds to take the lead for
good at 11-10 as the Mills called for a timeout at 3:32. The Clippers
finished the quarter with an 11-2 run and a 22-12 lead. In the 2nd quarter,
Chester used seven players to match their first quarter production of 22 points
while limiting the Bulls to single digits - 8 points - to take a commanding
44-20 lead at the intermission. The Battlin' Bulls were true to their name in
the 3rd quarter outscoring the host Clippers 21-18 and reduce the point
difference to 19 at the end of the period. Chester - 60, Glen Mills - 41. In
the 4th quarter, Hodges put up 8 of his career high 10 points and Hinson
finger-rolled 6 of his season high 10 points as the Clippers stretched their
lead to plus 20 points to end the contest.
Chester boxscore: Collins (15), Davis (11), Hinson (10), Hodges (10), Sudan (9), Campbell (8), Colbert (7), Francis (4), Carter (3), Jones (1)
With the recent snow storm causing a cancellation of the Hoop Group Event and the inability to reschedule with Allentown Central Catholic, Chester will now travel to and take on Whitehall on Saturday, January 30 for a 4:30 JV tip-off followed by the Varsity at 6:00.
The Penn Wood game at the Clip Joint that was also cancelled due to the storm is rescheduled for Friday, February 5th.
Chester boxscore: Collins (15), Davis (11), Hinson (10), Hodges (10), Sudan (9), Campbell (8), Colbert (7), Francis (4), Carter (3), Jones (1)
With the recent snow storm causing a cancellation of the Hoop Group Event and the inability to reschedule with Allentown Central Catholic, Chester will now travel to and take on Whitehall on Saturday, January 30 for a 4:30 JV tip-off followed by the Varsity at 6:00.
The Penn Wood game at the Clip Joint that was also cancelled due to the storm is rescheduled for Friday, February 5th.
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