Abington Friends was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Renaissance Academy Knights at home and fell 57-17. Abington Friends was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-11.
Renaissance Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brilan Biesecker, who went 6 for 14 en route to 17 points plus five assists and five rebounds. Biesecker is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Raelyn Jones was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 11 points and nine steals.
Abington Friends' loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Renaissance Academy, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Abington Friends will challenge Westtown at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Westtown's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Renaissance Academy, they and Upper Merion Area are set to duel on Friday.
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