The Naugatuck Greyhounds will be playing in front of their home fans against the Waterbury Career Academy Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, Naugatuck was the victim of a rough 71-48 defeat at the hands of Holy Cross. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Naugatuck has scored all season.
Meanwhile, Waterbury Career Academy faced Crosby in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Waterbury Career Academy secured a 66-62 W over Crosby on Friday. The win was nothing new for Waterbury Career Academy as they're now sitting on five straight.
Naugatuck's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Waterbury Career Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Naugatuck was taken down by Waterbury Career Academy 80-49 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Waterbury Career Academy's Andrew Williams, who dropped a double-double on 30 points and 11 rebounds. Now that Naugatuck knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.