Local roundup: Raptors blow by Cosmos
Published: 01-26-2024 3:17 AM |
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Rivendell 62, Springfield 43
Key players: Rivendell — Gabe Wright-Swaine (12 points, 7 rebounds), Finn O’Donnell (18 points, 8 rebounds), Jacoby Patterson (14 ponts, 7 assists); Springfield — James Gultiken (19 points)
Highlights: Springfield began the game with an 8-0 run before Rivendell came to life to grab a two-point lead after one quarter. The Raptors clamped down defensively and got their offense going after the slow start to pull away from visiting Springfield.
Coach’s quote: “It was good to see us respond and keep our composure after a very bad first three minutes. The guys kept their heads in it and played well together ” — Rivendell’s Andy Perkins
Records: Rivendell 7-5; Springfield 5-8
Hartford 6, Spaulding 6 (OT)
Key players: Hartford — Zoe Zanleoni, Emma Bazin, Braelyn Park, Aubree Vail, Madison Barwood; Spaulding — Ellie Parker, Lilly Tewksbury
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Highlights: Hartford scored the first goal, then went down 4-1 before answering on a 5-on-3 advantage. The Hurricanes finally went ahead 6-5 with 3:30 to go, and Spaulding tied it at 6 with only 26 seconds to go. Both teams held solid in overtime, with Hartford killing a penalty in the extra period.
Coach’s quote: “We have not had to come back like this yet this season. I am proud of our ability to regroup, reset and come out as a strong team in the second half of the game. Lots of positives today, and although the ‘W’ wasn’t one, we are happy with our play.” — Hartford’s Kylie Young
Records: Hartford 10-2-1; Spaulding 6-6-1