Torrington came tearing into Wednesday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 64-52 win over the Naugatuck Greyhounds. For the Raiders, this counts as revenge for the 61-51 victory the Greyhounds walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
01/15/25 vs Naugatuck | 25 |
01/10/25 @ Ansonia | 34 |
01/07/25 vs Crosby | 20 |
01/06/25 @ St. Paul Catholic | 22 |
Torrington's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Adi Puskarevic, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 12 boards. Puskarevic's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Logan Tucciarone, who went 7 of 10 en route to 17 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals.
Torrington smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
Torrington's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Naugatuck, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-7.
Torrington will square off against Seymour at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Torrington knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Seymour likes a good challenge. Naugatuck has already played their next game (against Ansonia), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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