The Cheney RVT Beavers had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.8 points), and they went ahead and made it seven on Wednesday. They enjoyed a cozy 74-55 win over Bullard-Havens. Given Cheney RVT's advantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut basketball rankings (they are ranked 34th, while Bullard-Havens is ranked 154th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cheney RVT's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Dazhaun Copeland led the charge by dropping a double-double on 16 points and 13 rebounds. Copeland is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three games straight. Dam'nic Gittens was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
Cheney RVT pushed their record up to 19-3 with that victory, which was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Bullard-Havens, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-12.
Cheney RVT will play host again and welcome Windham RVT, where tip off is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Windham RVT has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 991 points over their last 12 matchups. Bullard-Havens does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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