The Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy Phoenix will head out on the road to challenge the Weaver Beavers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 40-37 victory over Bulkeley.
Meanwhile, Weaver put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They blew past Hartford Public 74-49. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Weaver has posted against Hartford Public since January 27, 2016.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Weaver to victory, but perhaps none more so than Fazal Khan, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds. Khan hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for nine straight games. Another player making a difference was Mahari Taylor, who scored 16 points.
Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy's victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5. As for Weaver, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy lost to Weaver on the road by a decisive 67-48 margin in their previous meeting back in January of 2023. Can Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
