The Haverford School Fords are taking a road trip to challenge the Germantown Academy Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Haverford School came up into this matchup off a tough 21-point loss last Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Malvern Prep by a score of 48-46 on Tuesday. The Fords have struggled against the Friars recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Germantown Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 62-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of Malvern Prep. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 258th, while the Friars are ranked 55th).
Germantown Academy's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Haverford School, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-2.
Haverford School strolled past Germantown Academy in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a score of 82-63. Does Haverford School have another victory up their sleeve, or will Germantown Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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