Blue Devils
| 02/24/25 vs Mount Academy | 57-56 |
| 02/18/25 vs Mount Academy | 63-49 |
| 02/11/25 @ Webutuck | 66-35 |
| 02/07/25 @ Dover | 67-44 |
| 02/04/25 @ Pine Plains | 77-55 |
| + 5 more games |
Ellenville had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.6 points) and they went ahead and made it ten on Monday. They came within a single point of losing the streak, but they secured a 57-56 W against the Mount Academy Eagles. The score was all tied up 33-33 at the break, but the Blue Devils were the better team in the second half.
Ellenville had a senior duo take command as Alen Ibric dropped a double-double with 19 points and 13 boards and Kwaku Boahen dropped a double-double with 12 points and ten rebounds. Ibric's big performance that evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Koltin Pickell, who posted six points.
Ellenville was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. They are 12-1 when they've passed the ball that well.
Mount Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jake Maendel, who dropped a double-double with 20 points and 12 boards. Maendel has been hot, having posted 16 or more points the last eight times he's played. Another player making a difference was Bruce Maendel, who went 6-for-14 on his way to 17 points.
Ellenville's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-5. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.2 points over those games. As for Mount Academy, their record now sits at 15-4.
Ellenville has already played their next game, a 73-42 loss against New Paltz on the 26th. Mount Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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