The Summit Academy Eagles will challenge the Sacred Heart Irish at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Summit Academy sitting on 11 straight wins and Sacred Heart on 17.
Summit Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. In a tight contest that could have gone either way, they made off with a 62-61 victory over Banneker Academy. 62 seems to be a good number for the Eagles as the team scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Cincere Tucker and Justin Rodriguez were among the main playmakers for Summit Academy as the former posted 24 points along with five boards and three steals and the latter had 22 points. Another player making a difference was Jasper Meissner, who scored 11 points.
Meanwhile, Sacred Heart won against Regis on March 1st with 76 points and they decided to stick to that point total again two weeks ago. Sacred Heart enjoyed a cozy 76-57 victory over The Park School of Buffalo. Given the Irish's advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 79th, while the Pioneers are ranked 361st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Summit Academy's win bumped their record up to 28-5. As for Sacred Heart, their victory bumped their record up to 23-2.
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