The West Babylon Eagles had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.3 points), and they went ahead and made it nine on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Huntington and snuck past 52-49. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win West Babylon has posted yet this season.
Jade Dockery continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 28 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaelynn Burgess, who scored eight points along with seven rebounds.
West Babylon pushed their record up to 9-2 with that victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.5 points per game. As for Huntington, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
West Babylon will head out on the road to challenge Half Hollow Hills East at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. Huntington does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
