The Norwalk Bears lost against the Stamford Black Knights back in February of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. Norwalk fell 62-52 to Stamford. While losing is never fun, Norwalk can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut basketball rankings (they are ranked 65th, while Stamford is ranked 18th).
Stamford's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ryan Connors led the charge by scoring 16 points. Connors has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Ejai Presley, who scored 15 points.
Norwalk's loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-10. As for Stamford, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-4.
Norwalk will be playing at home against Bridgeport Central at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Norwalk is facing Bridgeport Central at the right time seeing as Bridgeport Central is stuck on a 11-game losing streak. As for Stamford, they will head out on the road to take on Wilton at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Wilton knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past four games -- so hopefully Stamford likes a good challenge.
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