While it was all tied up 32-32 at halftime, Abington Friends was not quite Academy of the New Church's equal in the second half on Tuesday. The match between them and the Academy of the New Church Lions didn't end well, with Abington Friends falling 73-59. While losing is never fun, Abington Friends can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 287th, while Academy of the New Church is ranked 71st).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Academy of the New Church to victory, but perhaps none more so than Bryce Rollerson, who went 10 for 16 en route to 21 points in addition to five assists and four steals. Cameron Smith was another key player, going 9 of 13 on his way to 19 points and eight rebounds.
Abington Friends' loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-10. As for Academy of the New Church, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-9.
Abington Friends does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Academy of the New Church has already played their next contest (against Hun), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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