Xavier London leads a balanced attack to beat Aquinas Academy

By Team Reports Jan 27, 2024, 8:57am

Recap: Avon Grove Charter Wolves vs. Aquinas Academy Crusaders

The Avon Grove Charter Wolves won the last time they faced the Aquinas Academy Crusaders, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Avon Grove Charter came out on top against Aquinas Academy by a score of 48-38. The win made it back-to-back wins for Avon Grove Charter.

Avon Grove Charter's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Xavier London, who scored eight points. The team also got some help courtesy of Joseph McGinley, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.

Avon Grove Charter is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-7 record this season. As for Aquinas Academy, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Avon Grove Charter will take on Fellowship of Christian Athletes at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Fellowship of Christian Athletes is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak. Aquinas Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Tri-State Christian at 4:30 p.m. on February 6th. Tri-State Christian presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Aquinas Academy in their respective states (Tri-State Christian is ranked 64th in Maryland, while Aquinas Academy is ranked 263rd in Delaware).