The Interboro Buccaneers and the Freire Charter Dragon will round out the year against one another at at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Interboro has three straight victories, Freire Charter has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Interboro will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Strath Haven, who they had gone 0-4 against in their four prior meetings. Interboro secured a 45-41 W over Strath Haven on Saturday.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 19-19 at halftime, Freire Charter was not quite High School of the Future's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 44-43 to High School of the Future. While losing is never fun, the Dragon can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 610th, while High School of the Future are ranked 243rd).
Interboro will have to keep a close watch on Keith Dupree and Zahmir Green, a pair of players who had a big impact on Freire Charter's prior game. Dupree posted six points, while Green had six points.
Interboro's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for Freire Charter, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
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