Torrington has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Wolcott Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Torrington knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past four games -- so hopefully the Eagles likes a good challenge.
Torrington pushed their score all the way to 69 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 79-69 to Waterbury Career Academy. Torrington has struggled against the Spartans recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Luca White, who scored 23 points along with eight assists. Logan Tucciarone was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Wolcott's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their sixth straight loss. They took a serious blow against Ansonia, falling 79-36.
Torrington's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Wolcott, they dropped their record down to 1-12 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Torrington didn't have too much breathing room in their match against the Eagles in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, but they still walked away with a 50-44 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Torrington since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
