Bronx United is 2-7 against South Bronx since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 4:30 p.m.
Bronx United is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game last Thursday. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Hostos Lincoln Academy an easy 72-52 victory. One positive for Bronx United, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, the stars were shining brightly for South Bronx in a 66-47 win over Smith last Thursday. Given the Phoenix's advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 169th, while the Warriors are ranked 441st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
South Bronx pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Bronx United, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Bronx United took a serious blow against South Bronx when the teams last played on December 5th, falling 82-34. Will Bronx United have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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