After flying high against Springfield Gardens two weeks ago, Eagle Academy III came back down to earth. The Eagles opened the new year with a less-than-successful 56-49 defeat to the Queens Teaching Tigers. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Eagles came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 114th, while the Tigers are ranked 571st).
Eagle Academy III's loss dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Queens Teaching, their victory bumped their record up to 3-6.
Looking ahead, Eagle Academy III will head out to square off against Cardozo at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Eagles will need to watch out since the Judges have now posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups. As for Queens Teaching, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Far Rockaway on Saturday. The Seahorses have been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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