Basketball Game Preview: Simsbury Trojans vs. East Hartford Hornets

The Simsbury Trojans will square off against the East Hartford Hornets at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday.

Last Friday, Simsbury came up short against Tolland and fell 63-54. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, East Hartford's rock-solid defense showed up for the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Wednesday. They blew past Norwich Free Academy, posting a 60-0 win. The Hornets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 40 points or more this season.

East Hartford's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Simsbury, they now have a losing record at 4-5.

Simsbury came up short against East Hartford when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 66-62. Will Simsbury have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.