Sunset Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 19th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Lafayette Patriots 64-17. While losing is never fun, the The HEAT can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 589th, while the Patriots are ranked 259th).
Sunset Park's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Lafayette, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sunset Park will venture away from home to square off against Petrides at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Petrides will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Sunset Park surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lafayette, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Erasmus Hall at 4:30 p.m. on January 28th.
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