Basketball Game Preview: Nazareth Academy vs. Germantown Academy Patriots

Nazareth Academy will head out to square off against the Germantown Academy Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.

Nazareth Academy easily dispatched Harry S. Truman on Saturday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Nazareth Academy fell just short of William Penn Charter by a score of 60-57 on Tuesday. Nazareth Academy's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Meanwhile, Germantown Academy put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Villa Maria Academy by a score of 45-34.

Germantown Academy pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.3 points per game. As for Nazareth Academy, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.

Nazareth Academy came up short against Germantown Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 66-54. Can Nazareth Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.