The Rocky Hill Terriers came tearing into Tuesday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against Manchester by a score of 67-55. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Despite the loss, Manchester still got an impressive performance from Tiara Tyson, who scored 39 points along with two blocks. That was a full 70.9% of Manchester's points, marking the ninth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Elise Ryan was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Rocky Hill's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Manchester, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
Rocky Hill will head out on the road to face off against Newington at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Newington is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 50.6 points per game. As for Manchester, they will be playing in front of their home fans against RHAM at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday.
