Basketball Preview: Hostos Lincoln Academy Eagles vs. Smith Warriors
The Hostos Lincoln Academy Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Smith Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Hostos Lincoln Academy will head into Thursday's match ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played on Monday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Thursday was a bit more commanding. They had to suffer through a 91-40 loss at the hands of South Bronx Prep. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Smith was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by KIPP NYC College Prep 86-51.
Hostos Lincoln Academy now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Smith, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Hostos Lincoln Academy strolled past Smith when the teams last played two weeks ago by a score of 65-47. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hostos Lincoln Academy since the squad 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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