Preview: Abington Friends vs. Friends Select
Abington Friends will look to defend their home court on Friday against Friends Select at 7:30 p.m. Abington Friends knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past seven matchups -- so hopefully Friends Select likes a good challenge.
Abington Friends pushed their score all the way to 69 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 83-69 bruising from Friends' Central. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Abington Friends in their matchups with Friends' Central: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, even though George School scored an imposing 58 points on Saturday, Friends Select still came out on top. Friends Select walked away with a 66-58 win over George School. The win made it back-to-back wins for Friends Select.
Abington Friends has not been sharp recently, as they've lost eight of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season. As for Friends Select, they pushed their record up to 6-11 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Abington Friends suffered a grim 66-41 defeat to Friends Select in their previous matchup back in January of 2023. Will Abington Friends have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.