Shelton Scores And Standings: Dec. 20

Editor's Note: Send any write-ups on youth or recreational games in your town to michaeld+sports@patch.com

Coming off a 58-50 loss to Branford, the boys basketball team is back in action on Tuesday with a difficult test at Fairfield Prep.  Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. at Alumni Hall.

While the Gaels split their first two contests, the Jesuits are off to a 2-0 start after solid wins against Cheshire (78-62) and Foran (67-44).

Fairfield Prep is led by William & Mary-bound Terry Tarpey, who had 24 points and 16 rebounds against Foran.

The Shelton girls team also has a tough assignment as its hosts unbeaten West Haven on Tuesday at 7 p.m.. The Gaelettes are 1-2 after a 50-45 victory at East Haven last Tuesday. Shelton did not play on Friday.

West Haven has jumped out of the gate with four straight wins, including a 62-47 victory at Hand on Thursday.

MONDAY'S RESULTS

No games scheduled

TUESDAY'S SCHEDULE

Boys basketball

Shelton at Fairfield Prep, 7 p.m.

Girls basketball

West Haven at Shelton, 7 p.m.

Boys swimming

Cheshire at Shelton, 3:30 p.m.

SCC Boys Basketball Standings

Hammonasset

Team Division Overall

Hillhouse 0-0 2-0

Foran 0-0 1-1

Hand 0-0 0-1

Jonathan Law 0-0 0-2

Guilford 0-0 0-2

Housatonic

Amity 0-0 2-0

Shelton 0-0 1-1

Sheehan 0-0 1-1

Lyman Hall 0-0 0-2

Cheshire 0-0 0-2

Quinnipiac

Fairfield Prep 0-0 2-0

Hamden 0-0 2-0

Xavier 0-0 1-1

West Haven 0-0 0-1

Notre Dame 0-0 0-2

Hammonasset

Wilbur Cross 0-0 2-0

Branford 0-0 2-0

North Haven 0-0 2-0

Career 0-0 1-1

East Haven 0-0 0-2

GIRLS BASKETBALL (through Dec. 17)

Hammonasset

Hillhouse 0-0 4-0

Law 0-0 2-1

Foran 0-0 1-2

Hand 0-0 1-2

Guilford 0-0 1-3

Housatonic

Cheshire 0-0 2-1

Sheehan 0-0 2-2

Amity 0-0 1-2

Shelton 0-1 1-2

Lyman Hall 0-0 0-3

Quinnipiac

West Haven 1-0 3-0

Hamden 1-1 1-2

Mercy 0-0 3-0

Sacred Heart Academy 0-1 3-1

Hammonasset

Career 0-0 2-1

East Haven 0-0 1-1

Wilbur Cross 0-0 0-2

North Haven 0-0 0-3

Branford 0-0 0-3