Gerstell Academy is 7-1 against Severn School since January of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. Gerstell Academy will be playing at home against the Severn School Admirals at 5:30 p.m. Gerstell Academy is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Last Wednesday, Gerstell Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 43-37 to St. Paul's Girls.
| 01/22/25 @ St. Paul's Girls | 11 |
| 12/27/24 vs Largo | 10 |
| 01/08/24 @ Westminster | 9 |
| 02/07/24 vs St. John's Catholic Prep | 9 |
| 01/15/25 vs John Carroll | 9 |
The losing side was boosted by Kiara Hardy, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in boards.
Severn School has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell 52-42 to John Carroll on Wednesday.
Gerstell Academy will need focus on slowing down Katherine Mentesana, one of several Severn School players who made an impact when they last played. She almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Amyah Heyliger, who posted eight points and five assists.
Severn School's loss dropped their record down to 11-4. As for Gerstell Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Gerstell Academy has been crashing the boards this season, having averaged 29.3 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Severn School struggles in that department as they've been averaging 33.5 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Gerstell Academy strolled past Severn School when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a score of 50-33. Does Gerstell Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Severn School turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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