Basketball Recap: South Philadelphia Sets Scoring Season-High Against Maritime Academy Charter

Rams

Team Score

01/16/25 @ Maritime Academy Charter	53
12/12/24 @ High School of the Future	48
01/07/25 vs Strawberry Mansion	38
01/09/25 @ Olney	37
12/17/24 @ Hill Freedman World Academy	36

South Philadelphia scored the most points they've had this season on Thursday, but it wasn't enough. They came up short against the Maritime Academy Charter Seadogs, falling 73-53. The Rams' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it seven in a row.

Maritime Academy Charter had a senior duo take command as Jadin Aviles almost dropped a double-double on 32 points and nine steals and Jayriel Arroyo went 9 of 20 en route to 24 points and six steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Aviles has scored all season. Breon Doe was another key player, putting up three points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals.

South Philadelphia's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Maritime Academy Charter, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-9.

When South Philadelphia and Maritime Academy Charter next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. South Philadelphia will face off against Roxborough and their three-game winning streak at 3:15 p.m. on January 23rd. Meanwhile, Maritime Academy Charter will try to stop Lincoln Leadership Academy's nine-game winning streak when the meet at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.