Pine Forge Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a hard 44-26 fall against the Girard College Cavaliers. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 58-27 two weeks ago.
Pine Forge Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jonathan Pluviose, who went 5 for 6 en route to 11 points and three blocks. Andres Trellis was another key player, putting up five points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Falcons
| 01/21/25 vs Girard College | 26-44 |
| 01/14/25 vs The City School | 40-41 |
| 01/11/25 @ Mesivta | 41-60 |
| 01/09/25 @ Mercy Career & Technical | 30-46 |
| 01/08/25 @ Girard College | 27-58 |
Even though they lost, Pine Forge Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in five consecutive contests.
Pine Forge Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Girard College, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-15.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Foundation Collegiate Academy the next time they take the court. Pine Forge Academy will host Foundation Collegiate Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Girard College will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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