The Girard Academic Music Program Pioneers had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They walked away with a 59-46 win over Swenson Arts & Tech. That's another feather in the cap for Girard Academic Music Program, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Girard Academic Music Program can attribute much of their success to Jadlin Rose, who scored 23 points. Another player making a difference was Edward DeJesus, who scored 11 points.
Despite the loss, Swenson Arts & Tech still got an impressive performance from Miguel Rosa, who scored 21 points. Adam Hussien was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Girard Academic Music Program's win bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Swenson Arts & Tech, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Girard Academic Music Program will head out on the road to face off against Motivation at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Swenson Arts & Tech, they will be playing at home against Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings (they are ranked 634th, while Swenson Arts & Tech is ranked 293rd).