Basketball Game Recap: Norwich Free Academy Wildcats vs. Killingly Redmen

By Team Reports Dec 28, 2023, 7:28am

Recap: Norwich Free Academy Wildcats vs. Killingly Redmen

The Norwich Free Academy Wildcats lost against the Killingly Redmen back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. Norwich Free Academy fell just short of Killingly by a score of 32-30. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Norwich Free Academy has scored all season.

Norwich Free Academy lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Brooke Bolles, who scored six points along with five steals. Bolles continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Selia Atchinson, who scored seven points along with six rebounds and five steals.

Norwich Free Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Killingly, their victory bumped their record up to 1-2.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Norwich Free Academy will wrap up 2023 with a road trip to face off against Mercy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Mercy is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games. Killingly will wrap up 2023 with a road trip to face off against St. Bernard at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.