Torrington is 1-9 against Holy Cross since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Torrington Raiders will be playing at home against the Holy Cross Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. Torrington knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past nine matches -- so hopefully Holy Cross likes a good challenge.
Torrington pushed their score all the way to 68 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 76-68 hit to the loss column at the hands of Waterbury Career Academy. Torrington has not had much luck with Waterbury Career Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Despite their defeat, Torrington saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. William Parkhouse, who scored 18 points, was perhaps the best of all. Parkhouse hasn't dropped below 16 points for five straight games. Another player making a difference was Adi Puskarevic, who scored 15 points along with seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Holy Cross faced Crosby in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Holy Cross took down Crosby 66-51 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Holy Cross.
Torrington's loss dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Holy Cross, their win bumped their record up to 15-4.
Torrington came up short against Holy Cross in their previous matchup back in January, falling 70-63. Will Torrington have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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