Basketball Game Preview: Clinton School vs. Summit Academy Eagles

Clinton School will head out to square off against the Summit Academy Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Clinton School will be strutting in after a victory while Summit Academy will be coming in after a defeat.

Clinton School is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They managed a 49-45 win over Canarsie. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Clinton School.

Abigail Solomon

Assists (Career)

02/25/26 @ Canarsie	6
02/07/26 vs Rustin	4
12/11/25 vs Environmental	4
11/24/25 vs Pace	4
11/12/25 @ Laguardia	3

Clinton School's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Abigail Solomon, who posted seven points along with seven rebounds and six assists. Those six assists gave Solomon a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lila Tepperberg, who earned 11 points in addition to six boards and six steals.

They weren't the only ones working in the assist department: Clinton School was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. They are 14-5 when they've passed the ball that well.

Meanwhile, Summit Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on February 9th. They fell 47-41 to John Jay.

Despite the loss, Summit Academy saw an underclassman step up: freshman Maya Perkins put up 17 points.

Clinton School's victory bumped their record up to 15-8. As for Summit Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 26-4.

Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Clinton School has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 43.3 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Summit Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 39.7 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.