New York High School Basketball - Mount Academy thwarts Chester
February 11, 2025: Esopus, NY 12429 The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Mount Academy Eagles (Esopus, NY) and the visiting Chester Hambletonians (Chester, NY), observed Mount Academy's basketball team knock off Chester by a score of 64-53.
The Eagles (14-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Ellenville (Ellenville, NY). The Blue Devils come into the non-league challenge with a 12-4 record. In their last challenge, Ellenville prevailed over Webutuck (Amenia, NY), 66-35, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Hambletonians encounter the Minisink Valley Warriors (Slate Hill, NY) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, February 14. Chester will attempt to improve on its 9-5 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 1-16 record after their 79-41 league loss to Goshen Central (Goshen, NY).