Lane hasn't had much luck against Forest Hills recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 4:30 p.m.
Lane is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game last Friday. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 35-33 heartbreaker at the hands of John Adams. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 260th, while the Spartans are ranked 116th).
Meanwhile, Forest Hills put another one in the bag two weeks ago to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Queens Complex 58-22. The Rangers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 25 points or more this season.
Forest Hills pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31.5 points. As for Lane, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Things could have been worse for Lane, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 41-27 loss to Forest Hills in their previous matchup back in January of 2019. Can Lane avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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