After both having extra time off, the Mott Haven Mavericks and the Morrisania Lions will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Mott Haven: 23.2, Morrisania: 26.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
Mott Haven is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Young Women's Leadership just ended the team's four-game winning streak last Friday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 36-35 to Young Women's Leadership. The loss was the Mavericks' first of the season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Morrisania). They blew past Morris, posting a 53-9 win.
Having lost for the first time this season, Mott Haven fell to 4-1. As for Morrisania, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Everything came up roses for Mott Haven against Morrisania when the teams last played back in February, as the squad secured a 56-28 win. Does Mott Haven have another victory up their sleeve, or will Morrisania turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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