Basketball Recap: Make It Two in a Row for Academy at Palumbo

By Team Reports Jan 24, 2025, 9:58am

Basketball Recap: Academy at Palumbo Griffin vs. Abraham Lincoln Railsplitters

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If Abraham Lincoln wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Academy at Palumbo, they should've done a better job of containing Aisha Muibi. The Academy at Palumbo Griffin managed a 46-41 win over the Abraham Lincoln Railsplitters on Monday thanks in part to Muibi, who went 9 of 16 on her way to 23 points and five steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Academy at Palumbo's points.

Abraham Lincoln lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Ilisah Butler, who posted nine points. The team also got some help courtesy of Destiny Santiago, who scored nine points.

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Previous 2 Games

01/20/25 vs Abraham Lincoln46-41
01/15/25 @ Central47-43

The victory made it two in a row for Academy at Palumbo and bumps their season record up to 9-3. As for Abraham Lincoln, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 12-5 record.

Academy at Palumbo has already played their next contest, a 48-43 defeat against Plymouth Whitemarsh on the 21st. As for Abraham Lincoln, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 54-16 win against Mastery Charter Hardy Williams on the 22nd.

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