Basketball Recap: First Philadelphia Prep Comes Up Short

On Friday, First Philadelphia Prep ended up a good deal behind La Academia Charter and lost 54-36. The contest marked First Philadelphia Prep's lowest-scoring game so far this season.

First Philadelphia Prep has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season. As for La Academia Charter, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-9.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. First Philadelphia Prep will venture away from home to square off against Bodine at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Bodine is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.6 points per game this season. As for La Academia Charter, they will square off against Lancaster Country Day on Tuesday.