The Tacony Academy Charter Lions will head out to face off against Nueva Esperanza at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Tacony Academy Charter and four for Nueva Esperanza.
On Tuesday, Tacony Academy Charter was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 46-42 to Masterman.
Meanwhile, Nueva Esperanza ended up a good deal behind Kensington on Tuesday and lost 59-45. While losing is never fun, Nueva Esperanza can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 718th, while Kensington is ranked 358th).
Nueva Esperanza's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Tacony Academy Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Tacony Academy Charter strolled past Nueva Esperanza in their previous matchup back in January of 2017 by a score of 66-49. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tacony Academy Charter 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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