Killingly lost against New London back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Killingly Redmen came up short against the New London Whalers, falling 75-54. While losing is never fun, the Redmen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut basketball rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Whalers are ranked fifth).
New London's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaxyn Beaudet, who posted six points along with 15 boards and seven steals. Those seven steals gave Beaudet a new career-high. Dashaun Phillips was another key player, going 7 of 13 on his way to 17 points.
Killingly's loss dropped their record down to 7-2. As for New London, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 12-3.
Killingly has already played their next game (against Putnam), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. New London will square off against St. Bernard at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in New London's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 11 matches.
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