The St. Paul Catholic Falcons pushed their score all the way to 67 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Torrington by a score of 70-67. It was the first time this season that St. Paul Catholic let down their fans at home.
Torrington's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Luca White led the charge by scoring 16 points along with six assists and five steals. That's the first time this season that White scored 15 or more points. William Parkhouse was another key contributor, scoring 19 points along with five assists.
St. Paul Catholic's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-3. As for Torrington, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Paul Catholic will take on Kennedy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kennedy is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak. As for Torrington, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ansonia at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ansonia and Torrington are at an even 4-4 over their past eight head-to-heads.
