The Windham Whippets lost against the New London Whalers back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. Windham fell 64-51 to New London. While losing is never fun, Windham can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut basketball rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while New London is ranked 12th).
Windham's loss came despite strong showings from Anthony Green and Malcolm Hunter. Green scored 24 points along with six rebounds and three steals, while Hunter scored 16 points along with six assists.
New London's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Da'Shaun Phillips, who scored 22 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Phillips continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Devan Williams was another key contributor, scoring 25 points.
Windham's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-13. As for New London, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season.
Windham does not have any more games scheduled as of now. New London also has no future games currently scheduled.
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