Chittenango triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Ryan Moesch

By Team Reports Jan 13, 2024, 10:41am

Recap: Chittenango Bears vs. Institute of Tech Eagles

Even though the Institute of Tech Eagles scored an imposing 76 points on Friday, the Chittenango Bears still came out on top. Chittenango walked away with an 83-76 victory over Institute of Tech. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Chittenango also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2023.

It was another big night for Ryan Moesch, who scored 42 points. That makes it 13 consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Chittenango's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brendon Barnard, who scored 20 points.

The win makes it two in a row for Chittenango and bumps their season record up to 9-4. As for Institute of Tech, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Chittenango will square off against Westhill at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Westhill is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games. As for Institute of Tech, they will head out on the road to face off against Homer at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Homer will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps New York Rankings (they are ranked 500th, while Institute of Tech is ranked 171st).