Metropolitan will challenge Petrides at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Metropolitan's defense has only allowed 26.4 points per game this season, so Petrides' offense will have their work cut out for them.
Metropolitan is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Forest Hills just ended the team's seven-game winning streak two weeks ago. They took a 49-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rangers. While losing is never fun, Metropolitan can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 201st, while Forest Hills is ranked 77th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Petrides, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They strolled past Taft with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 45-29.
Petrides has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Metropolitan, their loss dropped their record down to 13-5.
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