Basketball Game Preview: Wings Academy Wings vs. Eagle Academy Eagles

By Team Reports Jan 13, 2025, 12:55am

Basketball Preview: Wings Academy Wings vs. Eagle Academy Eagles

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The Wings Academy Wings just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Eagle Academy Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.

Wings Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They slipped by Archbishop Molloy 84-83 on Sunday.

Rushawn Greene

Points

01/12/25 vs Archbishop Molloy40
01/08/25 vs Marshall Academy21
01/04/25 @ Stevenson18

It was another big night for Rushawn Greene, who dropped a double-double on 40 points and ten assists. His afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Emmanuel Nieves was another key player, putting up eight points along with eight assists and eight boards.

Meanwhile, Eagle Academy waltzed into their match on Saturday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They walked away with a 69-58 win over the Bulldogs. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked sixth, while the Bulldogs are ranked 238th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Eagle Academy pushed their record up to 12-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.5 points per game. As for Wings Academy, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.

Wings Academy was dealt a bruising 96-48 defeat at the hands of Eagle Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will Wings Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.

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