Bristol Central skates past Capital Prep with ease
By Team Reports
Dec 31, 2023, 11:03am
Recap: Bristol Central Rams vs. Capital Prep Trailblazers
The Bristol Central Rams scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They breezed by Capital Prep on the road to the tune of 78-41. That 78-41 margin sets a new team best for Bristol Central this season.
Amare Cockfield and Syre Gillespie certainly did their best on Friday to try and avoid the loss. Cockfield scored 11 points along with five assists and five rebounds, while Gillespie scored 15 points. Those five assists set a new season-high mark for him. The team also got some help courtesy of Damir Williams, who scored six points.
Bristol Central's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Capital Prep, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Bristol Central will be playing at home against Middletown at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Connecticut (Middletown is ranked 63rd, while Bristol Central is ranked 68th). As for Capital Prep, they will head out on the road to face off against Bulkeley at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Bulkeley is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
