The Bridgeport Central Hilltoppers lost against the Darien Blue Wave back in January of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Bridgeport Central took a 48-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blue Wave. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Bridgeport Central in their matchups with the Blue Wave: they've now lost nine in a row.
Despite the loss, Bridgeport Central still got an impressive performance from Mikayla Kendrick, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 20 rebounds. Kendrick is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three games straight. Another player making a difference was Kai Clarke, who scored 13 points along with seven steals and five rebounds.
Bridgeport Central has not been sharp recently as the team's lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season. As for Darien, their victory ended a ten-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-10.
Bridgeport Central will head out on the road to take on the Wreckers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Darien, they will be playing at home against the Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
