Germantown Friends came into Wednesday's contest having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Shipley by a score of 71-59 on Wednesday. This was payback for Germantown Friends, who suffered a 67-61 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Several Shipley players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Henry Rassmussen, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten boards. That's the most points Rassmussen has posted since back in December of 2024. Drew Naegle was another key player, going 6 of 12 en route to 15 points.
Germantown Friends' win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-12. As for Shipley, they dropped their record down to 2-16 with the loss, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Germantown Friends will head out to take on Friends' Central at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Germantown Friends has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 210 points over their last three games. As for Shipley, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Science Leadership Academy at Beeber at 8:00 p.m. Shipley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.2 points per game this season.
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