Terryville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a blow against the Shepaug Valley Spartans, falling 77-46. While losing is never fun, the Kangaroos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut basketball rankings (they are ranked 155th, while the Spartans are ranked 24th).
Shepaug Valley's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Reed Woerner led the charge by almost dropping a double-double with 23 points and nine boards. Woerner's evening made it 18 games in a row in which he has scored at least 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of James Kersten, who dropped a double-double with 21 points and ten rebounds.
Terryville's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Shepaug Valley, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 19-0.
Looking ahead, Terryville will head out on the road to face off against Northwestern Regional at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Shepaug Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Thomaston at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Shepaug Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 19 contests -- so hopefully Thomaston likes a good challenge.
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