The West Haven Blue Devils will stay at home for another game and welcome the Middletown Blue Dragons at 12:45 p.m. on December 28th. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
West Haven scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past Wilbur Cross 69-20 at home. That looming 69-20 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for West Haven yet this season.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on WednesdayMiddletown capped 2023 with a 43-41 victory over Kolbe-Cathedral. The win made it back-to-back wins for Middletown.
Middletown's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Shalyn Smith, who scored 13 points along with five assists and five rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which Smith has scored at least 25% of Middletown's points. Another player making a difference was Tessa Porch, who scored 15 points along with five rebounds.
The win got West Haven back to even at 2-2. As for Middletown, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
