The Hartford Public Owls's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 52-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tolland. Hartford Public was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Tolland apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2022.
Hartford Public lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Eric Guy, who scored 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyreke Malone , who scored ten points.
Hartford Public's loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-1. That rough patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.2 points per game. As for Tolland, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Hartford Public will be home for the holidays to greet Berlin at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Tolland, they will head out on the road to face off against Glastonbury at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
