In Friday's league match, the host Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Blue Devils basketball team scored a tight 71-69 triumph over the Germantown Academy Patriots.

In their next game, the Blue Devils meet the William Penn Charter Quakers (Philadelphia, PA) in a Inter-Academic match, on Friday, January 12. Springside Chestnut Hill Academy will attempt to move on its 12-4 season record. The Quakers enter the match with a 5-4 record after their 86-71 non-league win over George School (Newtown, PA).

With the defeat, Germantown Academy moves to 4-5 on the year. The Patriots travel to Frankford (Philadelphia, PA) to meet the Pioneers in a non-league match on Saturday, January 6. The Pioneers enter the match with a record of 3-7. Frankford won 54-40 in their recent league match against String Theory (Philadelphia, PA)