Edwin O. Smith unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 36-26 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Newington Nor'easters on Monday. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Nor'easters apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Newington can attribute much of their success to Kendall Miller, who posted 13 points along with six rebounds and six steals. Jilian Bouchard was another key player, putting up six points.
The win got Newington back to even at 1-1.
Edwin O. Smith and Windsor will compete for holiday cheer at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Newington, they will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against Glastonbury at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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