It was a good run, but the Torrington Raiders unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell to Crosby 76-71. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Several Raiders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Isaac Fenn, who scored 19 points along with seven rebounds and two blocks. Fenn has been hot recently, having posted 17 or more points the last four times he's played. William Parkhouse was another key contributor, scoring 16 points.
Even though they lost, Torrington were working as a unit and finished the game with 28 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Crosby only racked up 20 assists.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Crosby to victory, but perhaps none more so than Curtis Ellis, who scored 19 points along with six rebounds and three blocks. Ellis is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Nevin Kinsey, who scored 18 points along with five assists.
Torrington's defeat dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Crosby, they pushed their record up to 14-4 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Torrington will challenge Waterbury Career Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Torrington focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 25 on Wednesday. As for Crosby, they will head out on the road to square off against Holy Cross at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Holy Cross has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,387 points over their last 18 contests.
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