The Pine Forge Academy Falcons will venture away from home to square off against the Mesivta Mustangs at 9:00 p.m. on Saturday.
On Thursday, Pine Forge Academy lost to Mercy Career & Technical on the road by a 46-30 margin. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mesivta). They claimed a resounding 86-48 victory over The City School. The win was familiar territory for the Mustangs who have now won four contests in a row.
Mesivta's win came from a few key players Pine Forge Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Tzvi Bril, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten boards. He is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Dov Hirsch, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 11 boards.
Mesivta was working as a unit and finished the game with 28 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Mesivta is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for Pine Forge Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Pine Forge Academy suffered a grim 57-32 defeat to Mesivta when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Can Pine Forge Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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