Darien won the last time they faced Ridgefield, and things went their way on Friday too. The Darien Blue Wave came out on top in a nail-biter against the Ridgefield Tigers , sneaking past 3-2.
Darien wouldn't go down easily and took Ridgefield into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-12, 23-25, 21-25, 15-7.
Darien kept the net locked down and finished the game with 13 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least six blocks in six consecutive contests.
When it comes to explaining why Ridgefield lost, don't look at Brenna Williams. Despite the final result, she had three kills, three digs, and 30 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Malina Patel, who had eight kills and a block.
Darien's victory bumped their record up to 16-2. As for Ridgefield, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-5-1.
Darien has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against McMahon on the 21st. As for Ridgefield, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against New Canaan on the 21st.
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