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Aces Basketball: Boys Beat Penncrest; Girls Defeated In District Opener
Lower Merion High School's boys and girls basketball teams played district openers this weekend.
It was a big weekend for Lower Merion High School basketball, with both the boys and girls teams playing in the opening round of districts.
The boy Aces crushed Penncrest High School in a 57-32 victory Friday night in the PIAA Class AAAA District One opener. Sadly, the girl Aces didn't enjoy the same success, falling to Boyertown after a close 27-31 game, despite enjoying a 23-18 lead at the start of the fourth quarter.
Read more about the Aces boys victory on Aces Hoops and hear from the Aces girls coach on their loss on Main Line Times.
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Tuesday night, the boy Aces play Plymouth Whitemarsh in Round 2 of the district playoffs at 7 p.m. at Lower Merion High School's Bryant gymnasium.