Berlin has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Sheehan Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Connecticut (Berlin is ranked 18th, while Sheehan is ranked ninth).
With a playoff game on the line, Berlin rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 58-38 margin over the Bobcats.
Berlin's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brooke Walker led the charge by dropping a double-double on 22 points and 17 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Emma Ellison, who scored 20 points along with five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Sheehan had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.5 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came out on top against Bacon Academy by a score of 51-41.
Berlin pushed their record up to 18-6 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Sheehan, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
Berlin couldn't quite finish off Sheehan in their previous meeting back in March of 2019 and fell 62-59. Can Berlin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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