The RHAM Raptors posted their closest victory since December 14, 2023 on Monday. They had just enough and edged East Hartford out 62-59. The win was familiar territory for RHAM who now have three in a row.
East Hartford's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Justin Victorin, who scored 16 points along with five assists and five rebounds, and Tristan Walton who scored 17 points along with five rebounds. Victorin hasn't dropped below 15 points for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Ikechukwu, who scored seven points along with seven rebounds and two blocks.
RHAM's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-6. As for East Hartford, they dropped their record down to 7-7 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.
RHAM will head out on the road to challenge South Windsor at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. RHAM knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past five matches -- so hopefully South Windsor likes a good challenge. As for East Hartford, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bloomfield at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Connecticut (Bloomfield is ranked 61st, while East Hartford is ranked 44th).
