It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Leaders In Our Neighborhood had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 31-12 win over Curie. Winning may never get old, but the Lions sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Leaders In Our Neighborhood got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Sinaya Alvarez out in front who posted 12 points along with six steals and five rebounds. That makes it five consecutive games in which Alvarez has scored at least a third of Leaders In Our Neighborhood's points. Another player making a difference was Nylah Simmons, who earned seven points in addition to 11 boards and seven blocks.
Leaders In Our Neighborhood smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Lions
| 02/25/25 vs Curie | 31-12 |
| 02/03/25 vs Law Government & Justice | 41-11 |
| 01/31/25 vs Bronx Studio | 55-21 |
| 01/13/25 vs Metropolitan | 0-0 |
| 01/11/25 vs Wings Academy | 0-0 |
Leaders In Our Neighborhood's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-5. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 8.8 points over those games. As for Curie, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
Looking ahead, Leaders In Our Neighborhood will head out to challenge Brooklyn Collegiate at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Curie does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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