The Germantown Academy Patriots will face off against Shipley at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Germantown Academy will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, Germantown Academy was able to grind out a solid win over William Penn Charter, taking the game 66-56. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 28th, while the Quakers are ranked 113th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, Shipley rose to the challenge on Thursday. They walked away with a 66-53 victory over the Owls. Shipley hasn't had any issues with Agnes Irwin recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Shipley pushed their record up to 18-8 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points over those games. As for Germantown Academy, their win bumped their record up to 21-5.
Germantown Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Shipley in their previous matchup back in January, winning 51-43. Does Germantown Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Shipley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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