Norwich Free Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 83-68 to the St. Bernard Saints. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut basketball rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Saints are ranked fourth).
St. Bernard's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Amyre Gray led the charge by going 9-for-18 on his way to 29 points in addition to seven assists and seven rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Gray a new career-high in blocks (three). Geno-Amare Marshall was another key player, dropping a double-double with 16 points and 14 boards.
Norwich Free Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for St. Bernard, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
Norwich Free Academy has already played their next matchup (against Griswold), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for St. Bernard, they will be playing at home against Windham at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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