Basketball Game Preview: Norwalk Bears vs. Stamford Black Knights

By Team Reports Feb 19, 2024, 2:37am

Preview: Norwalk Bears vs. Stamford Black Knights

The Norwalk Bears will look to defend their home court on Monday against the Stamford Black Knights at 7:00 p.m. Norwalk has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 420 points over their last six contests.

Last Wednesday, Norwalk didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Greenwich, but they still walked away with a 56-50 win.

Meanwhile, Stamford strolled past Warde with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the game 68-54. The win made it back-to-back wins for Stamford.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Stamford to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ejai Presley, who scored 18 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. Ryan Connors was another key contributor, scoring 19 points along with two blocks.

The victory got Norwalk back to even at 9-9. As for Stamford, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.

Norwalk might still be hurting after the 72-47 defeat they got from Stamford when the teams last played back in February of 2023. Thankfully for Norwalk, Chris Nanna (who scored 16 points along with eight rebounds and two blocks) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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