Friends' Central had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.8 points), and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They took down Episcopal Academy 72-58. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Friends' Central's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Muhsin Muhammad led the charge by scoring 21 points. Another player making a difference was Reid Belcher, who scored 16 points.
Friends' Central's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Episcopal Academy, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Friends' Central will take on William Penn Charter at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Episcopal Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against La Salle College at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
