Staples is 2-8 against Stamford since February of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Staples Wreckers will square off against the Stamford Black Knights at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Staples heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Monday. They took a 42-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of Ridgefield.
Freya Harvey
| 02/24/25 vs Ridgefield | 12 |
| 02/22/25 vs St. Joseph | 11 |
| 02/19/25 vs Ridgefield | 10 |
| 02/17/25 @ Westhill | 4 |
| 02/14/25 @ St. Joseph | 8 |
| + 16 more games |
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Freya Harvey, who shot 50% from the field on her way to 12 points. She continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Chloe Smith, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and ten boards.
Even though they lost, Staples smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 13 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Stamford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 50-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of Ridgefield.
Stamford's loss dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Staples, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-10.
Staples took a serious blow against Stamford when the teams last played back in January, falling 60-25. Can Staples avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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