After having lost a blowout in their previous game against St. Bernard, the East Lyme Vikings were happy to have found some success on Tuesday. They walked away with a 59-48 victory over Windham. For East Lyme, this counts as revenge for the 58-48 loss Windham walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2023.
East Lyme was led to victory by Brendan Osso and Oliver Hibbard. Osso scored 16 points along with five rebounds, while Hibbard dropped a double-double on 14 points and 15 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Nick Petrini, who scored two points along with six rebounds and five steals.
Several Whippets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Malcolm Hunter, who scored 11 points along with five assists and five rebounds. Tahj Jones was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with five assists and two steals.
East Lyme's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-6. As for Windham, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-9.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Waterford the next time they take the court. East Lyme will head out to face Waterford at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while Windham will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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