The Toronto Red Knights posted their closest win yet this season on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Newcomerstown and snuck past 39-37. The win was familiar territory for Toronto who now have three in a row.
It was another big night for Ashton Thomas, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. She hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for five straight games.
Toronto is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-10 record this season. As for Newcomerstown, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14.
Toronto will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Bridgeport at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Newcomerstown, they will head out on the road to face off against Ridgewood at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Ridgewood's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Newcomerstown has been banged up by 13 consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
