Football Preview: Lafayette Patriots vs. KIPP NYC College Prep Bulldogs
Lafayette is on a four-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, KIPP NYC College Prep a three-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Thursday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 11:00 a.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Lafayette's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Frank J. Macchiarola last Saturday. They had to suffer through a 38-0 loss at the hands of the Sharks. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 544th, while the Sharks are ranked 235th).
Meanwhile, KIPP NYC College Prep came up short against Campus Magnet last Saturday, falling 32-6.
Lafayette's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for KIPP NYC College Prep, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
Lafayette suffered a grim 24-0 defeat to KIPP NYC College Prep when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Lafayette avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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