Mariana Bracetti Academy is 7-0 against Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush since January of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. Mariana Bracetti Academy will head out on the road to challenge the Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush KNIGHTS at 3:15 p.m. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Mariana Bracetti Academy and 21 for Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush.
Mariana Bracetti Academy suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Tuesday. They suffered a rough 46-26 loss at the hands of Girard Academic Music Program. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Mariana Bracetti Academy has scored all season.
Meanwhile, things could have been worse for Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 67-48 loss to Parkway Northwest on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 748th, while Parkway Northwest is ranked 334th).
Mariana Bracetti Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush, they dropped their record down to 0-9 with that defeat, which was their 11th straight at home.
Everything came up roses for Mariana Bracetti Academy against Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush in their previous meeting back in January of 2023 as the team secured a 73-44 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mariana Bracetti Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
