Basketball Game Preview: Iona Prep Gaels vs. Mt. St. Michael Academy Mountaineers

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Previous Games

12/12/25 - Home	63-49 W
02/16/25 - Home	77-56 W
01/24/25 - Home	75-49 W
01/07/25 - Away	76-52 W
12/21/24 - Away	76-52 W
+ 5 more games

Iona Prep has gone 9-1 against Mt. St. Michael Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Gaels will take on the Mountaineers at 4:00 p.m. Iona Prep knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Mt. St. Michael Academy likes a good challenge.

On Friday, Iona Prep didn't have too much trouble with Monsignor Scanlan as they won 72-54. The victory continues a trend for the Gaels in their matchups with the Crusaders: they've now won eight in a row.

Meanwhile, Mt. St. Michael Academy hadn't done well against St. Peter's recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Mountaineers came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 63-51. That's two games straight that the Mountaineers have won by exactly 12 points.

Mt. St. Michael Academy now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Iona Prep, their win bumped their record up to 12-7.

Iona Prep strolled past Mt. St. Michael Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2025 by a score of 63-49. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Gaels since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.