Van Buren was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 68-54 bruising from the Eagle Academy III Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Vee Bees can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 641st, while the Eagles are ranked 183rd).
Van Buren's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Eagle Academy III, their win bumped their record up to 6-2.
Van Buren will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Far Rockaway at 1:30 p.m. As for Eagle Academy III, they will square off against Forest Hills at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Forest Hills will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Eagle Academy III surely won't give up without a fight.
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