The Swenson Arts & Tech Lion couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 59-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of Girard Academic Music Program on Tuesday. Swenson Arts & Tech lost against Girard Academic Music Program in their previous head to head back in December of 2022, too, but the margin this time around was much wider than the 51-40 score last time.
Despite the loss, Swenson Arts & Tech still got an impressive performance from Miguel Rosa, who scored 21 points. Another player making a difference was Adam Hussien , who scored 11 points.
Among those leading the charge was Jadlin Rose, who scored 23 points. Edward DeJesus was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Swenson Arts & Tech's loss dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Girard Academic Music Program, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Swenson Arts & Tech will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush at 3:15 p.m. Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings (they are ranked 634th, while Swenson Arts & Tech is ranked 293rd). As for Girard Academic Music Program, they will head out on the road to face off against Motivation at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.
