Basketball Game Preview: KIPP NYC College Prep Bulldogs vs. Hostos Lincoln Academy Eagles

After both having extra time off, the KIPP NYC College Prep Bulldogs and the Hostos Lincoln Academy Eagles will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in KIPP NYC College Prep's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matchups.

Last Friday, KIPP NYC College Prep was fully in charge, breezing past Morris 79-39. KIPP NYC College Prep has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 86-37, which was the final score in Hostos Lincoln Academy's tilt against Hamer two weeks ago. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

KIPP NYC College Prep pushed their record up to 9-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 37 points. As for Hostos Lincoln Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.

KIPP NYC College Prep beat Hostos Lincoln Academy 84-77 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Does KIPP NYC College Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hostos Lincoln Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.