After both having extra time off, the Jenkintown Drakes and The Christian Academy will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jenkintown is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Jenkintown lost to Philadelphia Montgomery Christian Academy on the road by a 59-42 margin. While losing is never fun, the Drakes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 602nd, while the Falcons are ranked 167th).
Jenkintown's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jon Williams, who posted 13 points and five rebounds, and Angel Rivera, who had nine points.
Meanwhile, The Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Morrisville two weeks ago, taking the game 62-52.
The Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Jenkintown, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Jenkintown beat The Christian Academy 53-44 in their previous meeting back in January. Does Jenkintown have another victory up their sleeve, or will The Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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