On Friday, Grasso Tech faced Windham RVT in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Grasso Tech Eagles took a hard 71-56 fall against the Windham RVT Mighty Tigers. It was the first time this season that the Eagles let down their fans at home.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Julius Washington, who almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine boards. Washington is crushing it when it comes to points: he's scored at least 18 every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Ryan Gemaly, who went 7 of 14 en route to 16 points along with six boards and three steals.
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| 01/03/25 vs Windham RVT | 56-71 |
| 12/27/24 vs Killingly | 63-69 |
Even though they lost, Grasso Tech smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 18 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Windham RVT's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brady Marsh led the charge by putting up 21 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Colby Dunnack, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 boards.
Grasso Tech's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2. As for Windham RVT, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Grasso Tech didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 77-51 victory against Vinal RVT on the 7th. As for Windham RVT, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 75-72 win against Goodwin Tech on the 7th.
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