Basketball Recap: Germantown Friends Comes Up Short

Germantown Friends was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 73-72 heartbreaker at the hands of Abington Friends. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Germantown Friends of the 73-68 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2024.

Germantown Friends' loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Abington Friends, their victory bumped their record up to 4-8.

Germantown Friends and Germantown Academy will face off at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Germantown Friends is facing Germantown Academy at the right time seeing as Germantown Academy is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Abington Friends, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against String Theory at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.