Having just played yesterday, the Philadelphia Academy Charter Chargers will head out on the road to face off against the Abraham Lincoln Railsplitters at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Philadelphia Academy Charter's defense has only allowed 25.5 points per game this season, so Abraham Lincoln's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Philadelphia Academy Charter is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Calvary Christian Academy on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Philadelphia Academy Charter was outmatched by Calvary Christian Academy and fell 44-7. The Chargers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 26-5.
Despite the loss, Philadelphia Academy Charter saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Johanna Mukadiyil posted seven points.
Meanwhile, Abraham Lincoln unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell to Frankford 39-35.
Philadelphia Academy Charter will need focus on slowing down Haja Lewis, one of several Abraham Lincoln players who made an impact when they last played. She put up ten points. Another player making a difference was Destiny Santiago, who had seven points.
Abraham Lincoln's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Philadelphia Academy Charter, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Philadelphia Academy Charter was able to grind out a solid victory over Abraham Lincoln in their previous matchup back in January, winning 46-34. The rematch might be a little tougher for Philadelphia Academy Charter since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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