Basketball Game Preview: TECH Freire Charter Dragons vs. Tacony Academy Charter Lions

The TECH Freire Charter Dragons will head out to take on the Tacony Academy Charter Lions at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. TECH Freire Charter will be strutting in after a win while Tacony Academy Charter will be coming in after a defeat.

Last Tuesday, TECH Freire Charter's defense stepped up to hand First Philadelphia Prep a 2-0 shutout.

Meanwhile, Tacony Academy Charter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 62-48 bruising from Philadelphia Academy Charter.

TECH Freire Charter is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season. As for Tacony Academy Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.