Basketball Recap: Philadelphia Montgomery Christian Academy Comes Up Short

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Philadelphia Montgomery Christian Academy can now relate to. They fell just short of Lancaster Country Day by a score of 56-53 on Tuesday. The Falcons were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced Lancaster Country Day earlier this season, when they won 55-54.

Malik Minor

Rebounds

03/11/25 vs Lancaster Country Day	14
03/07/25 @ Lincoln Leadership Academy	10
02/22/25 vs Plumstead Christian	8
02/18/25 vs The Christian Academy	12

When it comes to explaining why Philadelphia Montgomery Christian Academy lost, don't look at Malik Minor. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double with 25 points and 14 rebounds. Minor has been hot recently, having posted eight or more boards the last four times he's played. Jameer Zachary was another key player, putting up ten points and five rebounds.

Philadelphia Montgomery Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 19-9. As for Lancaster Country Day, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-10.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Philadelphia Montgomery Christian Academy beat Lancaster Country Day by a score of 55-54 later that day.