Basketball Recap: Institute of Tech's Run of Three Straight Wins Now Over

If Institute of Tech was riding high fresh off their 78-39 takedown of Mexico last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Institute of Tech Eagles took a 67-63 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Nottingham Bulldogs. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Eagles came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 200th).

Eagles

Previous 5 Games

12/28/24 @ Nottingham	63-67
12/19/24 @ Mexico	78-39
12/17/24 vs Cazenovia	60-59
12/16/24 @ Cazenovia	60-59
12/14/24 vs Bishop Grimes	67-68

With the loss, Institute of Tech broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-3. As for Nottingham, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-4.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Institute of Tech will face off against OnTech at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Institute of Tech is facing OnTech at the right time seeing as OnTech is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Nottingham, they will be playing at home against Syracuse Academy of Science at 7:00 p.m. on January 6th.