After both having extra time off, Roosevelt and Baruch College will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Baruch College is hoping to do what Manhattan Village Academy couldn't last Thursday: put an end to Roosevelt's winning streak, which now stands at six games. Roosevelt blew past Manhattan Village Academy, posting a 74-33 victory. Given Roosevelt's advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 28th, while Manhattan Village Academy is ranked 463rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Baruch College, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They took their game last Thursday with ease, bagging a 74-47 win over School of the Future.
Baruch College's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.7 points per game. As for Roosevelt, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
Roosevelt didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Baruch College when the teams last played back in November, but they still walked away with a 57-52 victory. Does Roosevelt have another victory up their sleeve, or will Baruch College turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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