If East Lyme wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Norwich Free Academy, they should've done a better job of containing Emily Orcutt. The Norwich Free Academy Wildcats put the hurt on the East Lyme Vikings with a sharp 46-22 win on Friday thanks in part to Orcutt, who went 6 of 10 on her way to 15 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. She continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played.
| 01/17/25 @ East Lyme | 11 |
| 01/04/25 vs Pomperaug | 10 |
| 02/15/24 vs Ledyard | 9 |
| 03/04/24 @ Newington | 9 |
| 12/20/24 vs Bacon Academy | 9 |
Another player making a difference was Brooke Stringer, who posted 11 points and five boards. Those 11 points gave her a new career-high.
Norwich Free Academy has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for East Lyme, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-3.
Norwich Free Academy has already played their next matchup (against Newington), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. East Lyme will square off against East Granby at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. East Granby's defense has only allowed 26.7 points per game this season, so East Lyme's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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