Curie will venture away from home to face off against the Bronx Leadership Academy Wolfpack at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Curie hasn't scored more than 19 points for five games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Last Monday, Curie had to suffer through a 48-17 loss at the hands of Frederick Douglass Academy III. While losing is never fun, Curie can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 406th, while Frederick Douglass Academy III is ranked 140th).
Meanwhile, Bronx Leadership Academy hadn't done well against Bronx Prep recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Bronx Leadership Academy blew past Bronx Prep 23-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolfpack.
Bronx Leadership Academy's win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-5. As for Curie, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Curie was able to grind out a solid victory over Bronx Leadership Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, winning 40-27. The rematch might be a little tougher for Curie since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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