The Upper Cape Cod RVT Rams have been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Thursday and fell 62-61 to Avon. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Avon's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Josiah Guerrier, who scored 14 points along with nine rebounds and two blocks. Guerrier has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last six times he's played. Thomas Edwards was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with six rebounds.
Upper Cape Cod RVT's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Avon, the win for they keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Upper Cape Cod RVT will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Sturgis West at 7:00 p.m. on January 22nd. Avon won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Falmouth Academy at 4:00 p.m. on January 19th. Falmouth Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.