The Rocky Hill Country Day Mariners are ranked highly in their home state, and on Wednesday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of the Boston Trinity Academy Lions. Rocky Hill Country Day enjoyed a cozy 86-67 win over Boston Trinity Academy. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Several Lions players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Wellbi Perez-Valera, who scored 20 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Perez-Valera is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last three games he's played. Ceadan McCusker was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with three steals.
Rocky Hill Country Day has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Boston Trinity Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-4.
Rocky Hill Country Day will be playing at home against Dublin at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Boston Trinity Academy won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Non Varsity Opponent at 4:00 p.m. on January 18th. Non Varsity Opponent is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
