The George School Cougars will venture away from home to square off against the Peddie Falcons at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. George School knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 matchups -- so hopefully Peddie likes a good challenge.
On Tuesday, George School blew past Germantown Friends, posting a 71-44 victory. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 38th, while Germantown Friends are ranked 380th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Peddie came tearing into Monday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged Springside out 48-45. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Falcons have posted since December 21, 2024.
George School has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.0 points per game. As for Peddie, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
George School couldn't quite finish off Peddie when the teams last played back in December of 2024 and fell 68-65. Can George School avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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