The Sports & Medical Sciences Academy Tigers will play host again and welcome the Torrington Raiders, where tip off is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
After soaring to a 25-point victory in their last game, Sports & Medical Sciences Academy came back down to earth back in February. They fell just short of East Hampton by a score of 79-77. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Sports & Medical Sciences Academy came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut basketball rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while East Hampton is ranked 96th).
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Torrington had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They escaped with a win against the Cadets by the margin of a single free throw, 70-69. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Torrington as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
William Parkhouse continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 25 points along with two steals. Another player making a difference was Luca White, who scored 12 points along with two steals.
Sports & Medical Sciences Academy's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-4. As for Torrington, their victory bumped their record up to 12-10.
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