On Tuesday, Georgetown Day faced Sidwell Friends in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Georgetown Day Mighty Hoppers were beaten by the Sidwell Friends Quakers 65-27. The Mighty Hoppers have struggled against the Quakers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Georgetown Day saw an underclassman step up: freshman Liya Fairfax posted 12 points.
Genesis Schneeberg was the offensive standout of the game as she dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds. The match was her third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jayla Jackson, who earned ten points and five assists.
Georgetown Day's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Sidwell Friends, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 18-2.
Georgetown Day has already played their next contest, a 91-30 loss against Bullis on the 6th. Sidwell Friends has also already played their next game (against Maret), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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