Basketball Recap: Norwich Free Academy Extends Home Winning Streak to 11

Wildcats

Previous Games (Home)

02/12/25 vs Hand	54-44
02/07/25 vs East Lyme	47-30
02/03/25 vs New London	41-37
02/01/25 vs Fitch	44-43
01/23/25 vs Woodstock Academy	46-28
+ 6 more games

Norwich Free Academy extended their home winning streak to 11 games dating back to last season thanks to a huge performance from Emily Orcutt. The Norwich Free Academy Wildcats came out on top against the Hand Tigers by a score of 54-44 on Wednesday thanks to Orcutt, who dropped a double-double with 25 points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in assists (six).

Norwich Free Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Hand, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.

Looking ahead, Norwich Free Academy will face off against Ledyard at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Hand, they will take on Wilbur Cross at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hand is facing Wilbur Cross at the right time seeing as Wilbur Cross is stuck on a six-game losing streak.