If Summit Academy was riding high fresh off their 78-41 takedown of Clinton School last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Summit Academy Eagles fell 75-68 to the Eagle Academy III Eagles on Sunday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Summit Academy came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 164th, while Eagle Academy III is ranked 427th).
01/19/25 @ Eagle Academy III | 35 |
01/18/25 vs Clinton School | 21 |
01/17/25 vs Science Skills Center High School For Science, Technology And The Creative Arts | 52 |
Despite the loss, Summit Academy still got an impressive performance from Justin Rodriguez, who posted 35 points and four steals. The contest was Rodriguez's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Ian Jones, who scored six points in addition to 13 rebounds and six blocks.
Summit Academy's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-5. As for Eagle Academy III, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-4.
Summit Academy will venture away from home to take on McKinney School of Art at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Eagle Academy III, they will host Architecture, Engineering and Construction at 6:00 p.m. on January 28th.
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