Basketball Recap: Georgetown Day Mighty Hoppers vs. School Without Walls Penguins
Georgetown Day took care of business in their home opener on Tuesday. They managed a 56-51 victory over the School Without Walls Penguins. This was payback for the Mighty Hoppers, who suffered a 56-54 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Georgetown Day's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Rafriel Guthrie, who had 17 points. What's more, Guthrie also racked up three threes, the most he's had since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Jibril Nashid, who posted 14 points in addition to six rebounds and two steals.
School Without Walls lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Isaac Wallsten, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 14 rebounds. Paul Joire was another key player, earning eight points plus nine rebounds and two steals.
School Without Walls' loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Georgetown Day has already played their next matchup, a 61-59 defeat against Ron Brown on the 7th. As for School Without Walls, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 52-36 loss against KIPP DC Legacy College Prep on the 4th.
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