The Holy Child Gryphons are ranked highly in their home state, and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Hamden Hall Country Day. Holy Child fell 58-51 to Hamden Hall Country Day. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Holy Child in their matchups with Hamden Hall Country Day: they've now lost six in a row.
Holy Child lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Sofia Verlezza, who scored 14 points. Another player making a difference was Sophia Concepcion, who scored ten points.
Holy Child's loss was their fourth straight at home, which bumped their record down to 3-8. As for Hamden Hall Country Day, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-4.
Holy Child will be playing in front of their home fans against Varsity Opponent at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Varsity Opponent is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak. As for Hamden Hall Country Day, they will head out on the road to square off against Greenwich Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
