Shipley will square off against Abington Friends at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Shipley is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 82-49 win over Gloucester Catholic. With that victory, Shipley brought their scoring average up to 51.9 points per game.
Shipley's win two weeks ago was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jack Naegle, who went 7 for 11 on his way to 16 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Naegle, who went 6 of 13 on his way to 16 points.
Shipley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Meanwhile, Abington Friends didn't have quite enough to beat Carver High School of Engineering & Science on Friday and fell 64-62. While losing is never fun, Abington Friends can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 268th, while Carver High School of Engineering & Science is ranked 127th).
This is the second loss in a row for Abington Friends and nudges their season record down to 2-6. As for Shipley, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-10.
Shipley and Abington Friends were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, but Shipley came up empty-handed after a 57-56 defeat. Will Shipley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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