Basketball Recap: Foran Comes Up Short in High-Profile Matchup with West Haven

On Tuesday, Foran faced West Haven in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Foran Lions fell to the West Haven Blue Devils 45-41. The Lions' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.

Despite the loss, Foran still got an impressive performance from Faith Doyle, who posted 18 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Gracie Brooks was another key player, putting up 11 points and six rebounds.

Lions

Offensive Rebounds

01/09/24 vs Wilbur Cross	27
01/07/25 vs West Haven	20
01/03/24 vs Wright Tech	20
01/22/24 @ Cheshire	20
12/30/24 @ Branford	18

Even though they lost, Foran smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in January of 2024.

Foran's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-2. As for West Haven, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.

Foran wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 69-43 victory against Wilbur Cross on the 9th. As for West Haven, they will take on Career Magnet at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.