Basketball Recap: 13 Straight Home Victories for Friends Academy
By Team Reports
Jan 31, 2025, 10:01am
Basketball Recap: Friends Academy Quakers vs. Hempstead Tigers
Friends Academy extended their home winning streak to 13 games dating back to last season thanks to a huge performance from Chase O'Brien. The Friends Academy Quakers came out on top against the Hempstead Tigers by a score of 47-36 on Wednesday thanks in part to O'Brien, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 12 boards. He is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last eight games he's played.
| 01/29/25 vs Hempstead | 5 |
| 01/25/25 @ Lawrence | 4 |
| 12/14/24 vs Lawrence | 4 |
| 01/17/24 vs Island Trees | 4 |
| 01/19/25 vs Garden City | 1 |
Another player making a difference was Tyler Ferdinand, who posted four points and five boards. Those five rebounds gave him a new career-high.
Friends Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.4 points per game. As for Hempstead, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Friends Academy will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Seaford at 12:00 p.m. Hempstead does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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