Thomaston has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 56-52 heartbreaker at the hands of the Shepaug Valley Spartans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Spartans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 73-69 back in January.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Shepaug Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than James Kersten, who posted 17 points in addition to eight boards and three steals. Kersten is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 17 or more in each of the last eight games he's played. Another player making a difference was Reed Woerner, who put up 18 points and five rebounds.
Thomaston's defeat dropped their record down to 15-5. As for Shepaug Valley, they pushed their record up to 20-0 with the victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Thomaston will take on Terryville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Shepaug Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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