Basketball Recap: Lafayette Drops Season-High Score on Dewey

Patriots

Team Score

01/07/25 vs Dewey	66
12/03/24 @ Telecommunication Arts Tech	65
12/11/24 @ Sunset Park	54
11/26/24 @ Dewey	47
12/13/24 vs Roosevelt	43

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lafayette). They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 66-63 victory over Dewey on Tuesday. This was a revenge game for the Patriots: when they faced off against Dewey back in November of 2024, they had to take a 67-47 loss.

Lafayette's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Dewey, they dropped their record down to 3-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.

Lafayette has already played their next match, a 47-44 victory against Telecommunication Arts Tech on the 11th. As for Dewey, they will square off against New Utrecht at 4:30 p.m. on January 14th. New Utrecht will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Dewey surely won't give up without a fight.