Basketball Recap: New Utrecht Picks Up 11th Consecutive Victory

By Team Reports Feb 2, 2025, 10:01pm

Basketball Recap: New Utrecht Utes vs. Fort Hamilton Tigers

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Previous Games

01/31/25 @ Fort Hamilton55-50
01/28/25 vs Madison68-36
01/17/25 @ Sunset Park79-52
01/15/25 vs Sunset Park67-51
01/14/25 vs Dewey74-51
+ 6 more games

New Utrecht had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.9 points) and they went ahead and made it 11 on Friday. They snuck past the Fort Hamilton Tigers with a 55-50 win. Given the Utes' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 207th, while the Tigers are ranked 640th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

New Utrecht pushed their record up to 12-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.5 points per game. As for Fort Hamilton, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.

New Utrecht didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 60-50 loss against Madison on the 1st. As for Fort Hamilton, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 66-61 defeat against Telecommunication Arts Tech on the 1st.

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