Ridgefield and New Canaan squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Ridgefield had to settle for second. They came up short against the Rams, falling 3-0. The Tigers' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
While Ridgefield ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-17, 25-18.

Adam Swiergosz
05/23/25 @ New Canaan | 28 |
05/21/25 @ Bridgeport Central | 42 |
05/19/25 @ St. Joseph | 36 |
05/15/25 vs Westhill | 40 |
05/14/25 vs Staples | 22 |
+ 8 more games |
Despite the defeat, Ridgefield saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Adam Swiergosz had 28 assists and four digs. Swiergosz has been hot for a while, having posted 17 or more assists the last 13 times he's played.
Ridgefield now has a losing record of 9-10. As for New Canaan, their victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-3.
Ridgefield does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for New Canaan, they will head out to face off against Trumbull at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something the Rams surely won't give up without a fight.
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