Recap: Amity Regional Spartans vs. Guilford Grizzlies
The Amity Regional Spartans waltzed into their matchup on Friday with three straight wins but they left with four. They strolled past Guilford with points to spare, taking the game 55-40. That's another feather in the cap for Amity Regional, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Guilford's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Keira Reynolds, who scored 16 points along with eight rebounds and two steals, and Alexa Kukta who scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. That was a full 40% of Guilford's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Sophie Creamer was another key contributor, scoring five points.
Amity Regional's win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Guilford, they bumped their record down to 3-7 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Amity Regional will take on Hillhouse at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Guilford, they will play host again and welcome Hamden, where tip off is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Hamden presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Guilford in Connecticut (Hamden is ranked tenth, while Guilford is ranked 112th).