Basketball Game Preview: Wilmington Friends Quakers vs. Archmere Academy Auks

Wilmington Friends hasn't had much luck against Archmere Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Wilmington Friends Quakers will welcome the Archmere Academy Auks at 6:30 p.m. Wilmington Friends is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.

Wilmington Friends is headed into the game having just posted their closest victory since February 19, 2024 on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Newark Charter School 31-28.

Meanwhile, Archmere Academy earned a 37-24 victory over Kennett on Saturday. Given the Auks' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 16th in Delaware, while the Blue Demons are ranked 563rd in Pennsylvania), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Archmere Academy has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season. As for Wilmington Friends, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.

Wilmington Friends lost to Archmere Academy at home by a decisive 60-45 margin in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Will Wilmington Friends have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.