Pansophia Academy is 1-8 against Marshall Academy since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. Pansophia Academy will head out on the road to challenge the Marshall Academy Griffons at 6:00 p.m. Pansophia Academy is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
Last Wednesday, Pansophia Academy took a serious blow against Battle Creek Academy, falling 55-22. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Pansophia Academy has suffered against Battle Creek Academy since December 10, 2019.
Meanwhile, Marshall Academy scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They took down Rudolf Steiner 31-14. That 17 points margin sets a new team best for Marshall Academy this season.
Marshall Academy relied on the efforts of Malia Taylor, who scored 14 points, and Amiah Poindexter, who scored 16 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Poindexter has scored at least a third of Marshall Academy's points.
Pansophia Academy's defeat was their eighth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-7. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 17.9 points per game. As for Marshall Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 1-3.
Pansophia Academy was taken down by Marshall Academy 60-15 when the teams last played back in February of 2023. Can Pansophia Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.