South Bronx is 0-10 against South Bronx Prep since January of 2017 but things could change on Friday. The South Bronx Phoenix will venture away from home to square off against the South Bronx Prep Cougars at 4:30 p.m. South Bronx will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Last Friday, South Bronx didn't have too much trouble with Morrisania as they won 71-52. Given the Phoenix's advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 138th, while the Lions are ranked 587th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, in a tight contest that could have gone either way, South Bronx Prep made off with a 50-49 victory over Albany. The 50-point effort marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
The win made it two in a row for South Bronx Prep and bumps their season record up to 11-1. As for South Bronx, their record is now 9-2.
South Bronx came up short against South Bronx Prep in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 71-60. Can South Bronx avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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