The Berlin Redcoats are taking a road trip to take on the Rocky Hill Terriers at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Berlin is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51 points per game this season.
Berlin is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Connecticut's top teams: Southington, who was ranked sixth at the time (Berlin was ranked tenth). Berlin took a 67-52 bruising from Southington on Thursday. The Redcoats' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
01/30/25 @ Southington | 9 |
01/29/25 vs Platt | 8 |
01/27/25 @ Plainville | 11 |
01/24/25 vs Enfield | 21 |
01/22/25 vs Amistad | 9 |
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Brooke Walker, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds. She has been hot, having posted eight or more boards the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Walker, who went 5 of 11 on her way to 18 points.
Meanwhile, Rocky Hill entered their tilt with Somers on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the Spartans as they made off with a 69-44 win. The Terriers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 25 points or more this season.
Berlin's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-4. As for Rocky Hill, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Berlin didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Rocky Hill in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 49-45 victory. Will Berlin repeat their success, or does Rocky Hill have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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