Shipley had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 9-15 to make it four. They lost 72-51 to the Mercersburg Academy Storm. While losing is never fun, Shipley can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 325th, while Mercersburg Academy is ranked 38th).
As for Mercersburg Academy, their record is now 13-14. The win continues a trend for them in their matchups with Shipley: they've now won four in a row.
Leading Mercersburg Academy to victory were Kellen Greene and Christian McCullough. Greene shot 60% from the field en route to 23 points and seven rebounds, while McCullough went 7-for-15 on his way to 19 points along with six boards and six steals. Those six steals gave McCullough a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Camden Weyforth, who went 6-for-13 to rack up 15 points.
Shipley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mercersburg Academy, they will face off against Germantown Friends at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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