Summit Academy has won 13 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Brooklyn Community Arts & Media has won 13 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Summit Academy Eagles will welcome the Brooklyn Community Arts & Media Lions at 5:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Summit Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They breezed past Climate Justice to the tune of 79-52. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 139th, while Climate Justice are ranked 378th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Summit Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jasper Meissner, who posted 26 points in addition to six assists and six boards. Another player making a difference was Cincere Tucker, who earned 23 points along with eight assists and three steals.
Summit Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2024.
Meanwhile, Brooklyn Community Arts & Media humbled All City Leadership Academy with an 86-48 victory. The Lions haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Summit Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 86.7 points over those games. Brooklyn Community Arts & Media's victory bumped their record up to 17-7.
Summit Academy beat Brooklyn Community Arts & Media 59-50 in their previous matchup back in January. Will Summit Academy repeat their success, or does Brooklyn Community Arts & Media have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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