Wethersfield and Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2015, but not for long. The Wethersfield Flying Geese will head out on the road to face off against the Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] Spartans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Wethersfield, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, it was close, but Wethersfield sidestepped Monmouth United for a 55-52 win.
Meanwhile, Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 61-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of Annawan. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
The losing side was boosted by Garrett Vincent, who scored 16 points. He hasn't dropped below 16 points for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Roy Sandberg, who scored 11 points.
Wethersfield's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-14. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points per game. As for Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge], their loss dropped their record down to 11-17.
Everything went Wethersfield's way against Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] in their previous meeting back in February of 2023 as Wethersfield made off with a 70-49 victory. With Wethersfield ahead 41-20 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
