Albany Academy earns Colonial Council win
ALBANY, NY (NEWS10) -- It was two of the best Girls Basketball teams in New York taking the court at Albany Academy on Tuesday night, as the Bears hosted Catholic Central in a Colonial Council clash. Albany Academy won the matchup 59-54 thanks to a strong final 2 minutes of the contest.
The matchup was close throughout, with both sides trading the lead back-and-forth. The contest went to the half with Albany Academy leading by just 1 point. In the 4th quarter, the game was tied with just over one minute to play, Albany Academy's Kira Ostovar scored what would be the game winning basket. The Bears later added some insurance with an Eva Gitto lay-in and a Liana Williams free throw.
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