Tilden and Wingate are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2015, but not for long. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Tilden has struggled recently with 14 losses in a row, while Wingate will arrive with three straight victories.
Tilden came up short against Prospect Heights two weeks ago, falling 71-47. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 476th, while the Cardinals are ranked 192nd).
Meanwhile, Wingate earned a 71-58 win over Brooklyn Prospect last Friday.
Wingate pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.7 points per game. As for Tilden, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Tilden took a serious blow against Wingate in their previous meeting back in November, falling 82-26. Can Tilden avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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