Basketball Recap: Germantown Friends Takes a Loss

Germantown Friends came up into this matchup off a tough 48-point defeat last Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Simon Gratz Bulldogs by a score of 60-57 on Friday. If Germantown Friends was looking for revenge after losing 74-65 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.

This is the second loss in a row for Germantown Friends and nudges their season record down to 2-5. As for Simon Gratz, the win keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.

Germantown Friends won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Girard College at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Germantown Friends is facing Girard College at the right time seeing as Girard College is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Simon Gratz, they and Cheltenham will face off at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played.