Eagle Academy have the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the Dunellen Destroyers on February 22nd. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Saturday, Eagle Academy came up short against American History and fell 57-45.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Dunellen had to settle for a 38-36 loss against Somerset Tech last Friday.
Despite their defeat, Dunellen saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. William Ghanim, who scored nine points along with two steals and two blocks, was perhaps the best of all. It was the first time this season that Ghanim posted two or more blocks. Jamael Davis was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with eight rebounds and two steals.
Eagle Academy has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season. As for Dunellen, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-11.
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