The Rocky Hill Country Day Mariners will be playing at home against the St. Andrew's Saints at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Rocky Hill Country Day's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while the Saints have been banged up by two consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Rocky Hill Country Day proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 33) but on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Austin Prep 56-53.
Rocky Hill Country Day's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lily Sokol, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Mahar, who scored 11 points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, St. Andrew's was able to grind out a solid win over the Mariners back in January, taking the game 61-50.
Rocky Hill Country Day is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for St. Andrew's, their win bumped their record up to 1-2.
Rocky Hill Country Day came up short against the Saints in their previous matchup back in January, falling 61-50. Will Rocky Hill Country Day have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.