Mount Academy is 7-0 against Webutuck since December of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Mount Academy Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Webutuck Warriors at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Mount Academy has 11 straight wins, Webutuck has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Mount Academy is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Pine Plains: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Mount Academy blew Pine Plains out of the water with an 87-35 final score. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 20 points or more this season.
Jake Maendel
| 01/30/25 vs Pine Plains | 8 |
| 01/28/25 @ Millbrook | 11 |
| 01/23/25 vs Rhinebeck | 8 |
Mount Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jake Maendel out in front who went 8 for 18 en route to 16 points along with eight boards and five steals. Maendel is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was John Maendel, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten boards.
Mount Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 30 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Webutuck took a blow against Onteora on Friday, falling 78-50. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 846th, while the Eagles are ranked 330th).
Mount Academy pushed their record up to 12-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Webutuck, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
Everything came up roses for Mount Academy against Webutuck in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 70-40 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mount Academy since the squad 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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