Shipley will head out on the road to challenge Germantown Friends at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Shipley and six for Germantown Friends.
Last Friday, Shipley lost to Friends' Central at home by a 65-51 margin. While losing is never fun, Shipley can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 452nd, while Friends' Central is ranked 200th).
Meanwhile, Germantown Friends came up short against Germantown Academy on Saturday and fell 79-67.
Shipley's record is now 2-15. As for Germantown Friends, their record now sits at 6-12.
Shipley didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Germantown Friends when the teams last played back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 67-61 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Germantown Friends' Jordan Dill, who went 9 for 22 en route to 23 points along with seven rebounds and six assists. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Shipley still be able to contain Dill? There's only one way to find out.
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