Basketball Game Preview: Graphics vs. Norman Thomas Tigers

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Previous 4 Games

01/06/25 - Away	67-53 W
01/03/25 - Home	55-46 W
12/18/23 - Home	69-56 W
11/30/23 - Away	59-51 W

Graphics has gone a perfect 4-0 against Norman Thomas recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. Graphics will welcome the Norman Thomas Tigers at 5:00 p.m.

Graphics is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Marshall Academy just ended the team's 14-game winning streak two weeks ago. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 45-42. The contest marked Graphics' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Meanwhile, two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Norman Thomas walked away with it. They took down Queens Complex 65-50 on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Tigers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

Norman Thomas' win came from a few key players Graphics will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Xavier Joaquin, who went 8-for-13 to rack up 17 points and five boards. Jariel Rodriguez was another key player, dropping a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds.

Graphics' loss dropped their record down to 17-2. As for Norman Thomas, their victory bumped their record up to 14-11.

Graphics strolled past Norman Thomas when the teams last played back in January by a score of 67-53. Does Graphics have another victory up their sleeve, or will Norman Thomas turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.