It's playoff time, and East Lyme had no trouble coming through when it counted. They walked away with a 60-50 victory over the Torrington Raiders on Saturday.
When it comes to explaining why Torrington lost, don't look at Adi Puskarevic. Despite the final result, he went 7-for-15 on his way to 15 points and eight boards. The game was Puskarevic's fourth in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Chris De La Cruz, who almost dropped a double-double with 12 points and nine rebounds.
East Lyme's win bumped their record up to 10-11. As for Torrington, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-9.
Looking ahead, East Lyme will square off against Amity Regional on Tuesday. Amity Regional has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 197 points over their last three matches. Torrington does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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