The Eagle Academy II Eagle will venture away from home to square off against the Wagner Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Eagle Academy II's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Last Tuesday, Eagle Academy II didn't have too much trouble with South Shore as they won 75-60. Given the Eagle's advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 21st, while the Vikings are ranked 248th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Wagner escaped with a win on Tuesday against Boys & Girls by the margin of a single free throw, 67-66.
Eagle Academy II pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.2 points per game. As for Wagner, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-4.
Everything came up roses for Eagle Academy II against Wagner when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 93-60 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eagle Academy II since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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