Friends' Central lost to Episcopal Academy back in February, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. Friends' Central walked away with a 59-47 victory over the Episcopal Academy Churchmen. The win was all the more spectacular given Friends' Central's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 213th, while Episcopal Academy is ranked 103rd).
Friends' Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Pat Feamster, who went 7 for 14 on his way to 18 points and six rebounds. Gabe Moore was another key player, putting up 16 points.
Friends' Central
| 12/19/24 @ Episcopal Academy | 59-47 |
| 12/10/24 @ Barrack Hebrew Academy | 87-33 |
| 12/09/24 @ Middletown | 70-43 |
Friends' Central's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-8. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.0 points per game. As for Episcopal Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.
Friends' Central and Germantown Academy will compete for holiday cheer at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Episcopal Academy, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Simon Gratz at 3:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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