The Thomas A. Edison Owls had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top against Prep Charter by a score of 41-34 on Thursday.
Thomas A. Edison's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Quinzel Merritt led the charge by scoring 17 points along with 5 rebounds and 3 steals. Ernan Rivera was another key contributor, scoring 9 points along with 5 steals.
Thomas A. Edison's win bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Prep Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Thomas A. Edison won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Vaux Big Picture at 3:15 p.m. on December 8th. As for Prep Charter, they will head out on the road to face off against Haverford School at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
