Bridgeport Central is 0-10 against New Canaan since October of 2014 but things could change on Monday. The Bridgeport Central Hilltoppers will square off against the New Canaan Rams at 4:00 p.m. New Canaan took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Bridgeport Central, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Bridgeport Central finally turned things around against Harding last Wednesday. They blew past the Presidents 3-0.
Bridgeport Central walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-19, 25-18.
Bridgeport Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Meanwhile, New Canaan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Westhill.
While New Canaan ultimately came up short, they really made Westhill work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-23, 25-18.
Bridgeport Central's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-8. As for New Canaan, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's game: Bridgeport Central has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.6 aces per game. However, it's not like New Canaan struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Bridgeport Central might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from New Canaan in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Bridgeport Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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