Basketball Recap: Green Level Comes Up Short in High-Profile Matchup with Sidwell Friends

Green Level is ranked highly in their home state and on Monday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Sidwell Friends. The Green Level Gators took a 50-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sidwell Friends Quakers. The match marked the Gators' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

When it comes to explaining why Green Level lost, don't look at Trevor Manhertz. Despite the final result, he went 6 for 11 on his way to 18 points. Isaac Ericksen was another key player, going 6 for 11 on his way to 12 points.

Green Level's loss dropped their record down to 11-2. As for Sidwell Friends, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Green Level will host Holly Springs at 6:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Green Level is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.3 points per game this season. As for Sidwell Friends, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Albans at 6:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. St. Albans knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine contests -- so hopefully Sidwell Friends likes a good challenge.