Torrington had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 71-47 margin over the Wilby Wildcats. The Raiders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 20 points or more this season.
| 02/05/25 @ Wilby | 24 |
| 01/31/25 @ Watertown | 9 |
| 01/28/25 @ Oxford | 16 |
| 01/24/25 @ Crosby | 5 |
| 01/21/25 @ Southington | 15 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Torrington to victory, but perhaps none more so than Chris De La Cruz, who almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine boards. With that strong performance, De La Cruz is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game. Luca White was another key player, going 7 of 12 on his way to 18 points and six assists.
Torrington was working as a unit and finished the game with 25 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive matchups.
Torrington's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-4. As for Wilby, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Torrington will challenge Holy Cross at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Holy Cross' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight games. As for Wilby, they will take on Kennedy at 5:45 p.m. on Friday.
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