Friends' Central was the 66-57 winner over Friends Select when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. Friends' Central took a 55-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of Friends Select on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Friends' Central can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 200th, while Friends Select is ranked 93rd).
Several Friends' Central players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Pat Feamster, who posted 13 points and five boards. Gabe Moore was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Friends' Central's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Friends Select, their record is now 12-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Friends' Central will host Germantown Friends at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Friends' Central is facing Germantown Friends at the right time seeing as Germantown Friends is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Friends Select, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Abington Friends at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Friends Select knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 13 contests -- so hopefully Abington Friends likes a good challenge.
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