Pine Forge Academy just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face Mercy Career & Technical at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
On Wednesday, Pine Forge Academy had to suffer through a 58-27 loss at the hands of Girard College. The defeat continues a trend for Pine Forge Academy in their matchups with Girard College: they've now lost nine in a row.
Meanwhile, Mercy Career & Technical waltzed into their game on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Wolves by a score of 38-26. Given Mercy Career & Technical's advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 298th in Pennsylvania, while Foundation Collegiate Academy is ranked 600th in New Jersey), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pine Forge Academy better keep an eye on Taji Stewart. He was instrumental in Mercy Career & Technical's win, putting up 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Caple, who posted ten points.
Pine Forge Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Mercy Career & Technical, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
Pine Forge Academy might still be hurting after the 70-44 defeat they got from Mercy Career & Technical in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Can Pine Forge Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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