Masterman and the Abraham Lincoln Railsplitters will face off at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Masterman took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Little Flower Catholic for Girls by a score of 34-24. The win was all the more spectacular given Masterman's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 377th, while Little Flower Catholic for Girls is ranked 164th).
Meanwhile, Abraham Lincoln posted their closest victory since January 22nd on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past West Philadelphia 37-35.
Abraham Lincoln's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Masterman, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
Masterman came up short against Abraham Lincoln in their previous matchup back in December of 2017, falling 36-26. Can Masterman avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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