The high school girls' basketball season gets underway on Wednesday with East Hampton and Portland playing on the road.
Both will face tough tests. East Hampton will play at Cromwell, last season's Class S runner-up, while Portland, the defending Class S champion, will go against Old Saybrook and last year's first-team All-Shoreline player Kayla McAvoy.
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A look at the schedules for East Hampton and Portland.
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East Hampton
Wednesday: at Cromwell, 7 p.m.
Saturday: at Westbrook, 7 p.m.
Tuesday: at Hyde Leadership, 6:30 p.m. (New Haven)
Dec. 20: at Portland, 7 p.m.
Dec. 23: Coginchaug, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 27: Amistad Academy, 6 p.m. (Liberty Bank Holiday Tournament)
Dec. 29: Liberty Bank Holiday Tournament, TBA
Jan. 3: Old Saybrook, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 6: at North Branford, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 10: Old Lyme, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 13: at Haddam-Killingworth, 7 p.m.
Jan. 16: Valley Regional, 1 p.m.
Jan. 19: Hale-Ray, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 26: North Branford, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 28: at Morgan, 7 p.m.
Jan. 31: Cromwell, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 2: Haddam-Killingworth, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 9: at Coginchaug, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 13: Morgan, 7:30 p.m. (Senior Night)
Feb. 15: at Valley Regional, 7 p.m.
Portland
Wednesday: at Old Saybrook, 7 p.m.
Friday: at Old Lyme
Tuesday: North Branford, 7 p.m.
Dec. 16: at Cromwell, 7 p.m.
Dec. 20: East Hampton, 7 p.m.
Dec. 22: Hale-Ray, 7 p.m.
Dec. 27: Rocky Hill Holiday Tournament, TBA
Dec. 29: Rocky Hill Holiday Tournament, TBA
Dec. 30: at Coventry, 4:30 p.m.
Jan. 3: at Hyde Leadership, 6:30 p.m. (New Haven)
Jan. 6: at Morgan, 7 p.m.
Jan. 10: at Haddam-Killingworth, 7 p.m.
Jan. 13: Valley Regional, 7 p.m.
Jan. 16: Westbrook, 7 p.m.
Jan. 19: at Coginchaug, 7 p.m.
Jan. 26: at Hale-Ray, 7 p.m.
Jan. 30: Hyde Leadership, 7 p.m.
Feb. 2: Old Saybrook, 7 p.m.
Feb. 6: at Westbrook, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 9: Old Lyme, 7 p.m.
Schedules subject to change.
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