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Three Area Teams Advance in Girls Basketball Tournaments
Canton moves into the Class S quarterfinal round thanks to an easy victory over Windham.
Five teams from the north-central Connecticut area played second-round games in the CIAC girls basketball tournaments Friday, with three emerging victorious.
Canton advanced to the Class S quarterfinals with a 52-32 victory over Windham, while Windsor Locks (Class S) and Northwest Catholic (Class L) also won their second-round matchups.
Farmington went down to defeat in Class L, as did East Windsor in Class S.
Friday's Results
Class L
No. 13 Northwest Catholic 62, No. 29 East Lyme 32
(next: Northwest Catholic at No. 5 Capital Prep, 3/8, 7 p.m.)
No. 5 Capital Prep 67, No. 12 Farmington 58
Class S
No. 3 Canton 52, No. 14 Windham 32
(next: No. 22 St. Bernard at Canton, 3/8, 7 p.m.)
No. 10 Windsor Locks 58, No. 26 Portland 25
(next: Windsor Locks at No. 2 Bolton, 3/8, 7 p.m.)
No. 2 Bolton 44, No. 15 East Windsor 29
Photo credit: Rob Buenaventura via flickr creative commons
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