The Girard Academic Music Program Pioneers will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against The City School Lions at 3:15 p.m. The timing is sure in Girard Academic Music Program's favor as the squad sits on seven straight wins at home while The City School has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Girard Academic Music Program scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 71-45 margin over Penn Treaty.
Meanwhile, two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only The City School walked away with it. They took their matchup at home on Thursday with ease, bagging a 76-25 victory over the Falcons. That looming 76-25 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for The City School yet this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead The City School to victory, but perhaps none more so than Carlos Monroe III, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 12 rebounds. Monroe III is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down ten or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Shawn Murphy, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Girard Academic Music Program is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for The City School, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
Girard Academic Music Program came up short against The City School when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 44-37. Can Girard Academic Music Program avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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