Basketball Game Recap: Bedford Academy vs. Summit Academy Eagles

By Team Reports Jan 29, 2024, 7:55pm

Recap: Bedford Academy vs. Summit Academy Eagles

Bedford Academy lost against the Summit Academy Eagles two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. Bedford Academy was beaten by Summit Academy 63-31. While losing is never fun, Bedford Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 318th, while Summit Academy is ranked 119th).

Summit Academy found their leader in underclassman Amerie Santana, who scored 24 points along with five rebounds and five steals. Another player making a difference was Alana Rivers, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 16 rebounds.

Bedford Academy's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Summit Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bedford Academy will take on Cobble Hill at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cobble Hill is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games. As for Summit Academy, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Brooklyn Collegiate at 5:00 p.m. on January 30th.