The Trumbull Eagles will take on the New Canaan Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Trumbull is coming into the contest hot, having won their last nine games.
On Friday, Trumbull made easy work of Bridgeport Central and carried off a 3-0 win.
Trumbull not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Bridgeport Central between 19 and 20 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-20, 25-19.
Aarav Modi
| 05/23/25 vs Bridgeport Central | 4 |
| 05/12/25 vs Danbury | 2 |
| 05/08/25 vs Norwalk | 2 |
| 04/25/25 vs Bridgeport Central | 2 |
| 04/23/25 @ Ridgefield | 2 |
Aarav Modi was the offensive standout of the matchup as he had five digs and four aces. Those four aces gave him a new career-high.
Modi wasn't the only good server: Trumbull was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces every time they've taken the court this season.
Meanwhile, New Canaan had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They put the hurt on Ridgefield with a sharp 3-0 victory on Friday.
New Canaan not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Ridgefield between 17 and 18 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-17, 25-18.
New Canaan's win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-3. As for Trumbull, their victory bumped their record up to 18-1.
Trumbull was able to grind out a solid win over New Canaan in their previous meeting back in April, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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