The Darien Blue Wave will be playing at home against the Trumbull Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Darien has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Trumbull will arrive with three straight victories.
On Tuesday, Darien lost to Staples at home by a decisive 61-45 margin. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Darien has scored all season.
Meanwhile, Trumbull stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 67-44 margin over Bridgeport Central. Given Trumbull's advantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut basketball rankings (they are ranked 14th, while Bridgeport Central is ranked 99th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Darien's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Trumbull, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home.
Darien came up short against Trumbull in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, falling 56-47. Will Darien have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
