The Cardozo Judges will venture away from home to face off against Epic South at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cardozo knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Epic South likes a good challenge.
Cardozo is headed into the game having just posted their closest win since February 3, 2024 on Tuesday. They skirted past Campus Magnet 63-60. Given the Judges' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 223rd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 493rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Epic South against Queens Teaching on Tuesday as the squad secured an 80-52 victory. Epic South has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Epic South pushed their record up to 16-2 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 86.6 points over those games. As for Cardozo, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Cardozo strolled past Epic South when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a score of 75-59. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cardozo since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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