There's no place like home for Mount Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They strolled past the Chapel Field Christian Lions with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the game 62-45. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 282nd, while the Lions are ranked 884th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mount Academy had a senior duo take command as Jake Maendel dropped a double-double with 31 points and 14 rebounds and Dennis Hofer dropped a double-double with 15 points and 13 boards. That makes it five consecutive games in which Maendel has scored at least a third of Mount Academy's points. Another player making a difference was Dominic Meier, who posted six points and five rebounds.
Mount Academy's victory bumped their record up to 15-3. As for Chapel Field Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
Eagles
| 02/19/25 vs Chapel Field Christian | 62 |
| 02/18/25 @ Ellenville | 49 |
| 02/11/25 vs Chester | 64 |
| 02/10/25 vs Highland | 68 |
| 02/04/25 @ Webutuck | 86 |
| + 13 more games |
When Mount Academy and Chapel Field Christian next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Mount Academy will try to stop Ellenville's ten-game winning streak when the meet at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Mount Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 72.1 points per game this season. Similarly, Chapel Field Christian will face off against Sullivan West and their six-game winning streak at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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