It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Brooklyn Community Arts & Media can now relate to. They were beaten by the Summit Academy Eagles 87-51 on Thursday. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 54-16.
Summit Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Justin Rodriguez, who posted 31 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Dimarco Dixon, who earned 25 points in addition to five boards and four steals.
Brooklyn Community Arts & Media's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.7 points on average over those games. As for Summit Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-5 record this season.
Brooklyn Community Arts & Media does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Summit Academy, they will face off against Baruch College at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday. One thing working in Summit Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 21 matches.
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