Basketball Recap: Windham's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Thursday

By Team Reports Jan 9, 2025, 7:22pm

Basketball Recap: Windham Whippets vs. New London Whalers

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It was fun while it lasted, but Windham's undefeated season came to an end after five games on Thursday. They took a 40-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the New London Whalers. The matchup marked the Whippets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Jaelize Rivera

Points

01/09/25 vs New London23
01/03/25 @ Stonington6
12/30/24 @ East Catholic9
12/23/24 vs Windham RVT21
12/20/24 vs St. Bernard17

Windham's loss came despite strong showings from Jaelize Rivera and Asihja Harris. Rivera almost dropped a double-double on 23 points and nine rebounds, while Harris dropped a double-double on 13 points and 12 boards. With that strong performance, Rivera is now averaging an impressive 16.2 points per game.

Having lost for the first time this season, Windham fell to 5-1. As for New London, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-5.

Windham will head out to take on Bacon Academy at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for New London, they will host Norwich Free Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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