The Irvington Bulldogs won the last time they faced the Barack Obama School for Social Justice Lightning, and things went their way on Friday too. Irvington managed a 50-45 victory over Barack Obama School for Social Justice.
Barack Obama School for Social Justice lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Seediya Jabbi, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 17 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Raheem Azeez, who scored eight points along with ten rebounds.
Irvington now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Barack Obama School for Social Justice, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Irvington will take on Yonkers Montessori Academy at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Yonkers Montessori Academy is hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses. As for Barack Obama School for Social Justice, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Gorton at 3:30 p.m. Gorton comes in still looking for their first win of the season.