Ridgefield has gone 8-2 against Wilton recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 5:45 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Ridgefield is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Connecticut's top teams: Warde, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Ridgefield was ranked 20th). Ridgefield took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Warde on Saturday. The loss was the Tigers' first of the season.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-14, 23-25, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Wilton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against New Canaan, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Warriors have suffered against the Rams since October 26, 2015.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-17, 25-10.
Having lost for the first time this season, Ridgefield fell to 3-1-1. As for Wilton, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Ridgefield skirted past Wilton 3-2 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ridgefield since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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