Connecticut High School Basketball - Coventry victorious over Ellington
January 10, 2025: Coventry, CT 06238 In Friday's league contest, the host Coventry Patriots basketball team scored a good 50-32 triumph over the Ellington Knights.
The Patriots (8-0) will now prepare for their contest against Woodstock Academy (Woodstock, CT). The Centaurs go into the non-league contest with a 7-1 record. In their last contest, Woodstock Academy was topped by Fitch (Groton, CT), 33-27, in a league contest.
In their next game, the Knights battle the Windsor Locks Raiders (Windsor Locks, CT) in a North Central Connecticut contest, on Tuesday, January 14. Ellington will attempt to better on its 2-5 season record. The Raiders go into the contest with a 0-7 record after their 39-34 non-league loss to Hall (West Hartford, CT).
First Quarter
Coventry started fast jumping out to a 12-4 lead after 1 with tough defense
Second Quarter
Coventry outscored Ellington again in 2nd quarter 12-9 to take a 24-13 halftime lead. Hailey Mayo was a force on the paint.
Third Quarter
High scoring quarter for both teams with Reese Jeamel & Ava Viera knocking down shots
Fourth Quarter
Coventry locked down Ellington on D again to put the game away with Reese Jeamel connecting on 2 4th quarter 3's