Eagle Academy II came tearing into Tuesday's game with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29.1 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took down the South Shore Vikings 75-60. Given the Eagle's advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 21st, while the Vikings are ranked 248th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Eagle
01/07/25 vs South Shore | 75-60 |
12/19/24 vs Erasmus Hall | 87-51 |
12/10/24 vs Brooklyn Collegiate | 64-48 |
11/29/24 vs Far Rockaway | 73-29 |
03/15/24 vs South Shore | 2-0 |
+ 15 more games |
Eagle Academy II pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.2 points per game. As for South Shore, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.
Eagle Academy II will head out on the road to challenge Wagner at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wagner knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Eagle Academy II likes a good challenge. As for South Shore, they will face off against Erasmus Hall at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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