Academy of the New Church has gone a perfect 3-0 against Barrack Hebrew Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Lions will host the Cougars at 5:30 p.m. This will be Academy of the New Church's first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
On Saturday, Academy of the New Church was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 59-53 to Archbishop Ryan. While the Lions didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Raiders and Ragdolls 17-11 in the first quarter.
Cameron Smith
| 12/06/25 @ Archbishop Ryan | 83% |
| 12/05/25 vs Pennington | 63% |
| 12/03/25 vs Blair Academy | 62% |
| 02/20/25 vs Phelps | 47% |
| 02/07/25 @ George School | 60% |
| 02/04/25 @ Westtown | 83% |
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Cameron Smith, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and ten rebounds. He is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 47% in the last six games he's played dating back to last season. Bryce Rollerson was another key player, going 6-for-12 en route to 18 points.
Meanwhile, Barrack Hebrew Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 55-49 to Mesivta. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Mustangs recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Academy of the New Church now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Barrack Hebrew Academy, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Academy of the New Church against Barrack Hebrew Academy in their previous matchup back in January, as the squad secured a 79-34 win. In that game, the Lions amassed a halftime lead of 46-23, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.
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