Brimmer & May has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Marie Philip Galloping Ghosts at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Brimmer & May and Marie Philip are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
On January 10th, Brimmer & May was the victim of a rough 70-48 loss at the hands of Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall.
Meanwhile, Marie Philip beat American School for the Deaf 56-44 on Wednesday. Marie Philip pushed the score to 47-21 by the end of the third, a deficit American School for the Deaf cut but never quite recovered from.
It was another big night for Xavier DeLeon, who almost dropped a triple-double on 34 points, nine rebounds, and nine steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Marie Philip's points. Dominick Scanzillo was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with two steals.
Brimmer & May dropped their record down to 1-3 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. That rough patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.8 points per game. As for Marie Philip, their victory bumped their record up to 15-3.
Brimmer & May strolled past Marie Philip in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 by a score of 74-58. Will Brimmer & May repeat their success, or does Marie Philip have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.