Staples and Wilton are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2016, but not for long. The Staples Wreckers will take on the Wilton Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Staples is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Greenwich just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell to the Cardinals 57-52. The loss put an end to the Wreckers' undefeated start to the season.
Despite their loss, Staples saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Mason Tobias, who went 6 for 8 en route to 13 points and seven rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Dhilan Lowman was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Meanwhile, Wilton came up short against New Canaan on Tuesday and fell 58-47.
Wilton has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season. As for Staples, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 9-1.
Staples strolled past Wilton in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a score of 60-43. Will Staples repeat their success, or does Wilton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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