Check out the story about the Cheshire Academy boys’ basketball team on GametimeCT.com. 

Coming off a tough season, the Cats are 9-7 this year and in the hunt for a NEPSAC Class AA playoff spot.

“It’s hard to go through a losing season, but you still need to focus on competing and focus on smaller victories within the game,” head coach Jim McCarthy said. “As frustrating as it may be for players to have gone through that, for us, you learn from it and that has helped this year.”