This season hasn't been kind to the Bulkeley Bulldogs, who are still winless after their sixth match. Their tough 61-40 defeat to Capital Prep on Wednesday might stick with them for a while. Bulkeley has struggled against Capital Prep recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Capital Prep's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Amare Cockfield, who scored 32 points along with five rebounds. Those 32 points set a new season-high mark for him. Malique Marshall was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with 25 rebounds and six assists.
Bulkeley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Capital Prep, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bulkeley won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Achievement First at 7:00 p.m. on January 4th. Achievement First is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'. As for Capital Prep, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Weaver at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Weaver is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt want to keep things rolling.