After both having extra time off, the South Bronx Phoenix and Bathgate will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. South Bronx's defense has only allowed 29 points per game this season, so Bathgate's offense will have their work cut out for them.
South Bronx is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Morris to the tune of 41-6 last Friday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Phoenix as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bathgate, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They skirted past Riverdale/Kingsbridge Academy 26-24.
South Bronx's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-3. As for Bathgate, their win ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3.
South Bronx strolled past Bathgate in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 28-14. Does South Bronx have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bathgate turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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