Kaynor Tech’s Egypt Santos (20) Tamira Machado (15) and Maggie DeSantis (12) surround Kennedy’s Ashley Lamb as she tries to get rid of the ball during their basketball matchup in Waterbury on Thursday. Kennedy would go onto win, 40-28. Christopher Massa Republican-American
Today’s games
BOYS BASKETBALL
Mercer Tournament
Taft at Hill (Pottstown, Pa.), 6:30
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Naugatuck Valley League
Naugatuck at Oxford, 6
Wolcott at Ansonia, 6
Derby at WCA, 7
Holy Cross at Torrington, 7
Seymour at Wilby, 7
Sacred Heart at Watertown, 7
St. Paul at Crosby, 7
Berkshire League
Terryville at Housatonic, 5:15
Northwestern at Thomaston, 7
Shepaug at Lewis Mills, 7
Gilbert at Litchfield, 7
Others
Taft vs. NMH, 4:30
Westover at Greens Farms, 6
Hamden at Cheshire, 7
BOYS ICE HOCKEY
Taft vs. NMH, 11 a.m.
GIRLS ICE HOCKEY
Phillips Andover at Taft, 9:45 a.m.