Eagle Academy had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They snuck past the Nutley Maroon Raiders with a 53-49 win on Thursday. The victory was all the more spectacular given Eagle Academy's disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 352nd, while Nutley is ranked 154th).
Eagle Academy's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-8. As for Nutley, they dropped their record down to 10-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eagle Academy has already played their next match (against KIPP Newark Lab), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Nutley will be playing in front of their home fans against Golda Och Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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