Germantown Friends will face off against the Maritime Academy Charter Seadogs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Germantown Friends will be strutting in after a victory while Maritime Academy Charter will be coming in after a defeat.
Germantown Friends is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Girard College to the tune of 86-44 on Saturday. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point Germantown Friends had established a 34 point advantage.
Meanwhile, Maritime Academy Charter played a tough contest last Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting George Washington an easy 67-41 win. The Seadogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-14.
Germantown Friends will need focus on slowing down Breon Doe, one of several Maritime Academy Charter players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 11 points and six rebounds. Jeremy Gonzalez was another key player, putting up seven points along with nine boards and three steals.
Even though they lost, Maritime Academy Charter smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.
Maritime Academy Charter has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.5 points per game. As for Germantown Friends, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-6.
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