Poughkeepsie is on a five-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Carmel a five-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Poughkeepsie Pioneers will take on the Carmel Rams at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Monday, Poughkeepsie was the victim of a tough 56-30 loss at the hands of Saugerties. Poughkeepsie has struggled against Saugerties recently, as their match on Monday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Carmel had to suffer through a rough 60-13 loss at the hands of John Jay. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Carmel has scored all season.
Poughkeepsie's loss dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Carmel, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Poughkeepsie might still be hurting after the 58-34 defeat they got from Carmel when the teams last played back in February of 2023. Will Poughkeepsie have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.