Basketball Game Preview: Martin Luther King Jr Educational Campus Knights vs. East Harlem

Martin Luther King Jr Educational Campus hasn't had much luck against East Harlem recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 4:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Friday, Martin Luther King Jr Educational Campus didn't have too much trouble with Irving as they won 48-33.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for East Harlem, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They blew past Fashion Industries, posting a 56-8 win. The contest marked East Harlem's most dominant victory of the season.

East Harlem's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points per game. As for Martin Luther King Jr Educational Campus, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season.

Martin Luther King Jr Educational Campus came up short against East Harlem when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 38-28. Can Martin Luther King Jr Educational Campus avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.