Severn School and Chapelgate Christian Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Severn School Admirals will be playing at home against the Chapelgate Christian Academy Yellowjackets at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Severn School is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
On Wednesday, Severn School beat Concordia Prep 55-47. Given the Admirals' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Saints are ranked 97th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Chapelgate Christian Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Wednesday as they fell 52-47 to Archbishop Curley. The Yellowjackets have struggled against the Friars recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Severn School will have to contain Landen Custis as he made an impact in Chapelgate Christian Academy's last game. He went 7 of 13 en route to 19 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. That's the most steals Custis has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Davis, who posted 11 points.
Even though they lost, Chapelgate Christian Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. This was only their 12th loss (out of 19 games) when they've passed the ball that well.
Chapelgate Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Severn School, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-5.
Everything came up roses for Severn School against Chapelgate Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as the team secured an 80-43 victory. In that game, Severn School amassed a halftime lead of 42-18, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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