The Stamford Black Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Wilton Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Stamford comes in on three and Wilton on five.
On Monday, Stamford was able to grind out a solid victory over Norwalk, taking the game 62-52. Given Stamford's advantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut basketball rankings (they are ranked 18th, while Norwalk is ranked 65th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Stamford's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ryan Connors, who scored 16 points. Connors has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Ejai Presley, who scored 15 points.
Wilton only won by three when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 26-point they dealt Ludlowe on Monday. Everything went Wilton's way against Ludlowe as Wilton made off with a 61-35 victory.
Stamford has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Wilton, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-6.
Stamford couldn't quite finish off Wilton in their previous meeting back in January of 2023 and fell 51-48. Can Stamford avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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