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12/07/24 - Away | 58-49 W |
12/28/16 - Home | 76-52 W |
12/29/15 - Away | 82-70 W |
Queens Teaching has gone 3-0 against Eastmoor Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. Queens Teaching will be playing in front of their home fans against the Eastmoor Academy Warriors at 2:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Thursday, Queens Teaching came up short against Forest Hills and fell 63-50. Queens Teaching has struggled against Forest Hills recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Eastmoor Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 58-53 heartbreaker at the hands of Briggs. One positive for the Warriors, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Queens Teaching will need focus on slowing down Phonie Simpkins, one of several Eastmoor Academy players who made an impact when they last played. He dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Gabe Wooden, who posted nine points and four steals.
Even though they lost, Eastmoor Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in five consecutive matches.
Eastmoor Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Queens Teaching, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3.
Queens Teaching was able to grind out a solid win over Eastmoor Academy when the teams last played on December 7th, winning 58-49. Will Queens Teaching repeat their success, or does Eastmoor Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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