Basketball Recap: Petrides Picks Up Eighth Consecutive Victory

Petrides

Previous Games

01/21/25 vs Sunset Park	61-9
01/14/25 vs Erasmus Hall	48-12
01/09/25 @ Lafayette	57-34
01/04/25 @ Barton	78-27
01/02/25 vs Telecommunication Arts Tech	53-23
+ 3 more games

Petrides put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Sunset Park The HEAT, posting a 61-9 win. Given Petrides' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 88th, while Sunset Park is ranked 640th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Petrides pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 17.8 points per game. As for Sunset Park, they are on a 20-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.

Petrides will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Sunset Park at 4:30 p.m. on February 4th. Sunset Park has already played their next matchup (against CSI International Studies), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.