The East Hartford Hornets basketball squad (East Hartford, CT), was crushed 71-49 in Saturday's league battle with the visiting East Catholic Eagles (Manchester, CT)

With the victory, East Catholic advances its record to 15-5 on the year. The Eagles host South Windsor (South Windsor, CT) to meet the Bobcats in a Central Connecticut - East Colonial battle on Tuesday, February 11. The Bobcats enter the battle with a record of 1-10. South Windsor lost 89-71 in their recent league battle against Manchester (Manchester, CT)

The Hornets now own a 14-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host New London for a non-league battle on Monday, February 10. East Hartford will meet a Whalers squad coming off a 54-46 league win over Norwich Free Academy (Norwich, CT). The Whalers record now stands at 14-3.