Friends' Central will head out on the road to challenge the George School Cougars at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Friends' Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58 points per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Friends' Central came up short against Academy of the New Church and fell 57-44. Friends' Central hasn't had much luck with Academy of the New Church recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Despite the defeat, Friends' Central saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Pat Feamster posted 19 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Vaughn Jones, who put up four points.
Meanwhile, George School suffered their biggest loss since February 16, 2024 on Wednesday. They came up short against Perkiomen School, falling 99-77. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (75), the Cougars still had to take the loss.
George School's defeat dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Friends' Central, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 6-10.
Friends' Central beat George School 74-64 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Friends' Central since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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