Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Academy of the New Church succumbs to Phelps
January 24, 2018: Malvern, PA 19355 The Phelps Lions topped the visiting Academy of the New Church Lions basketball team by a final score of 64-50 in Wednesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Lions face the Blair Academy Bucs (Blairstown, NJ) in a non-league game, on Friday, January 26. Phelps will attempt to move on its 8-8 season record. The Bucs enter the game with a 5-2 record after their 49-48 non-league loss to St. Benedict's Prep (Newark, NJ).
With the defeat, Academy of the New Church moves to 6-11 on the year. The Lions travel to George School (Newtown, PA) to face the Cougars in a Friends Schools game on Friday, January 26. The Cougars enter the game with a record of 5-6. George School lost 54-53 in their recent non-league game against Pennington (Pennington, NJ)