The Chester High boys basketball team delivered a commanding performance on March 12, 2024, securing a decisive 95-38 victory over Freire Charter School in Delaware. With eleven of the twelve players contributing to the score, the Clippers showcased their depth and teamwork throughout the match.
Leading the scoring for Chester was Sharach George, who netted 15 points off the bench. Close behind were Myon Dale with 14 points and Paul Lindsay II contributing 12 points. Both Ramee Davis Jr. and Jayson Demby added 11 points each, helping to establish a commanding lead of 61-19 by halftime.
The Clippers’ offense was relentless, demonstrating effective ball movement and shooting accuracy. Chester’s defense also played a crucial role, limiting Freire Charter’s scoring opportunities. The team’s synergy was evident, as players consistently found open teammates, resulting in a balanced scoring attack.
In other Central League action, Strath Haven triumphed over Marple Newtown with a score of 51-38. The Panthers’ Theo Jauregui led his team with 14 points, seven of which came in a pivotal stretch that helped secure the win. Teammates Ben Burnheter and John Reilly contributed 10 points each, while Jackson Burger recorded a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds for the Tigers.
As the season progresses, Chester High’s impressive performance against Freire Charter highlights their potential as a strong contender in the league. The team’s ability to involve multiple players in the scoring will be a key factor in their success moving forward.
