Norwich Free Academy is 1-9 against New London since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Norwich Free Academy Wildcats will look to defend their home court against the New London Whalers at 7:00 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Norwich Free Academy was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 50-49 to Fitch. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, New London waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They took down the Saints 69-55.
New London had a senior duo take command as Dashaun Phillips went 8 of 17 on his way to 21 points in addition to seven assists and six rebounds and Jaxyn Beaudet almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine boards. The dominant performance also gave Beaudet a new career-high in assists (four). Another player making a difference was Cayden Simonds Gaskin, who posted nine points.
New London pushed their record up to 13-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.0 points per game. As for Norwich Free Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Norwich Free Academy took a serious blow against New London when the teams last played back in January, falling 74-45. Will Norwich Free Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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