Basketball Game Preview: Windsor Locks Raiders vs. Granby Memorial Bears

By Team Reports Jan 17, 2024, 3:25am

Preview: Windsor Locks Raiders vs. Granby Memorial Bears

Windsor Locks and Granby Memorial are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2016, but not for long. The Windsor Locks Raiders will head out on the road to challenge the Granby Memorial Bears at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Windsor Locks will be strutting in after a victory while Granby Memorial will be coming in after a loss.

Last Thursday, Windsor Locks didn't have too much breathing room in their game against East Granby, but they still walked away with a 26-22 win. Despite the win, that was the fewest points Windsor Locks has scored all year.

Windsor Locks found their leader in underclassman Navya Singh, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Singh has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jasmine Hurdle, who scored four points along with five rebounds and five steals.

Meanwhile, Granby Memorial unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 51-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of Somers.

The win makes it two in a row for Windsor Locks and bumps their season record up to 4-5. As for Granby Memorial, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-3.

Windsor Locks came up short against Granby Memorial in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, falling 43-38. Can Windsor Locks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.