Shipley will venture away from home to take on the Germantown Academy Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Shipley is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top against Agnes Irwin by a score of 66-53. Shipley hasn't had any issues with Agnes Irwin recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Germantown Academy waltzed into their matchup last Tuesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They walked away with a 66-56 victory over the Quakers. 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.
Shipley's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-8. Those victories 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 victory bumped their record up to 21-5.
Shipley came up short against Germantown Academy in their previous meeting back in January, falling 51-43. Can Shipley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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