Shepaug Valley put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Haddam-Killingworth Cougars 84-46. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 27 points or more this season.
| 01/09/25 @ Haddam-Killingworth | 37 |
| 01/07/25 vs Housatonic-Lakeview | 25 |
| 01/03/25 vs Nonnewaug | 23 |
| 12/27/24 vs Wright Tech | 21 |
| 12/26/24 @ Whitney RVT | 30 |
Shepaug Valley's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Reed Woerner, who dropped a double-double on 37 points and ten rebounds. The contest was Woerner's eighth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was James Kersten, who almost dropped a double-double on 25 points and nine boards.
Shepaug Valley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in three consecutive games.
Shepaug Valley pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 87.6 points per game. As for Haddam-Killingworth, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
The future could be bright for both Shepaug Valley and Haddam-Killingworth: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. Shepaug Valley will try to hand Terryville their fourth-straight loss when the two meet at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Haddam-Killingworth will try to hand Old Saybrook their third-straight defeat when the two meet at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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