After two games on the road, Barack Obama School for Social Justice is heading back home. They will take on the Dobbs Ferry Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Barack Obama School for Social Justice didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Irvington, but they still walked away with a 50-45 victory.
Barack Obama School for Social Justice's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Dontaye Dunkle Jr., who scored 16 points. Raheem Azeez was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Dobbs Ferry strolled past Irvington with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 71-54. Given Dobbs Ferry's advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 155th, while Irvington is ranked 396th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Barack Obama School for Social Justice pushed their record up to 10-8 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Dobbs Ferry, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Barack Obama School for Social Justice came up short against Dobbs Ferry in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 60-47. Will Barack Obama School for Social Justice have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
