The Summit Academy Eagles will take on the Inwood Academy Trailblazers at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Summit Academy: 28.1, Inwood Academy: 18) so any points scored will be well earned.
Last Monday, Summit Academy came up short against John Jay and fell 31-20.
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Summit Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Alana Rivers, who posted eight points in addition to 11 boards and seven steals, and Skyla Lawrence, who put up four points. That's the most steals Rivers has posted since back in February of 2024.
Meanwhile, Inwood Academy had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 42.7 points) and they went ahead and made it eight on Thursday. They blew past the Lions 70-19. Given the Trailblazers' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 106th, while the Lions are ranked 523rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Inwood Academy pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points per game. As for Summit Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 15-8.
Everything came up roses for Summit Academy against Inwood Academy in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as the squad secured a 63-24 victory. Does Summit Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Inwood Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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