It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Fox Lane ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 59-56 victory over the Seton Catholic Central Saints. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Foxes have posted since December 8, 2023.
Seton Catholic Central's loss came despite strong showings from Malik Wimberly and Allan Eagles. Wimberly went 5 of 10 en route to 21 points, while Eagles dropped a double-double on 17 points and 16 rebounds. Eagles has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last seven times he's played. Another player making a difference was Reece Goodman, who posted eight points and three steals.
The victory got Fox Lane back to even at 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fox Lane will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against White Plains at 6:30 p.m. on December 20th. As for Seton Catholic Central, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Waverly at 7:15 p.m.
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