Basketball Recap: Fashion Industries' Win Ends Nine-Game Losing Streak on the Road

Fashion Industries hadn't done well against Manhattan Village Academy recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Fashion Industries Falcons managed a 56-51 victory over the Manhattan Village Academy Silver Hawks. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Falcons' offense, which had struggled in the games prior.

Falcons

Previous 5 Games

01/14/25 @ Manhattan Village Academy	56-51
01/06/25 vs Climate Justice	0-69
01/02/25 vs West End	29-68
12/19/24 vs American Sign Language & English	57-74
12/12/24 vs School of the Future	36-33

Fashion Industries' win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-6. As for Manhattan Village Academy, they dropped their record down to 0-8 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.

Fashion Industries and Manhattan Village Academy could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps New York Rankings. Fashion Industries will square off against Roosevelt at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday down 449 places (596 vs. 147). Meanwhile, Manhattan Village Academy (ranked 737th) will meet Baruch College (ranked 290th) at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.