Basketball Recap: Pennington Comes Up Short in High-Profile Contest with Holy Spirit

On Friday, Pennington faced Holy Spirit in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Pennington Red Raiders took a 50-31 bruising from the Holy Spirit Spartans. The matchup marked the Red Raiders' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Red Raiders

Previous 5 Games

12/27/24 vs Holy Spirit	31-50
12/19/24 vs Middletown South	49-33
12/11/24 @ Academy of the New Church	64-52
12/09/24 @ Lawrenceville School	52-42
12/03/24 vs Shipley	44-60

With the defeat, Pennington broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-3. As for Holy Spirit, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.

Pennington and Haddonfield will face off at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. As for Holy Spirit, they and Moorestown Friends will face off at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played.