Webutuck was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 21st straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 70-40 loss at the hands of the Mount Academy Eagles. The Warriors were down 55-32 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Mount Academy was led to victory by Bruce Maendel and Jake Maendel. Bruce went 7 of 10 on his way to 21 points and six steals, while Jake almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine boards. The contest was Jake's fifth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dennis Hofer, who posted nine points and five rebounds.
Webutuck's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Mount Academy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Webutuck will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Rhinebeck at 6:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Mount Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hawthorne Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Mount Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups.
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