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Norwalk Scores And Standings: Jan. 27
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Having dropped to .500 in the FCIAC standings after two straight losses, the boys basketball team looks to take out some frustrations Friday when they host New Canaan (7 p.m.).
After suffering a 67-62 overtime loss to Wilton, the Bears dropped a 66-58 decision to Trumbull on Tuesday.
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With the two defeats, Norwalk (7-5, 5-5) has slipped to 500 in the FCIAC standings and could be in jeopardy of missing the league playoffs.
However, they will look to get back on track against the Rams, who are winless in FCIAC play and whose only win this season came against Stamford Academy.
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New Canaan (1-10, 0-9) is coming off an 86-43 drubbing at the hands of Trinity Catholic on Jan. 20.
The Norwalk girls basketball team also has lost two in a row after reeling off eight straight wins. Tuesday's 50-37 setback to defending FCIAC champion Trumbull dropped the Bears out of an FCIAC playoff spot.
Norwalk visits New Canaan on Friday (5:45 p.m.) in a critical battle of teams currently on the outside looking in at postseason berths.
However, the Bears (8-5, 6-5) and Rams (8-5, 6-5) are just one-half game behind eighth-place Trinity Catholic in the standings.
New Canaan has been off since suffering a 54-47 defeat to Trinity Catholic on Jan. 20.
The McMahon boys (1-11), who are close to being eliminated from the state tournament, have a rugged assignment on tap as they visit Trinity Catholic (9-3), which handed Ridgefield its first loss of the season with a 48-44 victory on Tuesday.
The McMahon girls (3-11, 3-9) host Trinity Catholic (8-6, 7-5) in a 5 p.m. start.
THURSDAY'S RESULTS
No games scheduled
FRIDAY'S SCHEDULE
Boys basketball
New Canaan at Norwalk, 7 p.m.
McMahon at Trinity Catholic. 7 p.m.
Girls basketball
Trinity Catholic at McMahon, 5:30 p.m.
Norwalk at New Canaan, 5:45 p.m.
SATURDAY'S SCHEDULE
Boys hockey
Darien at Norwalk-McMahon, 8:10 p.m., Darien Ice Rink
Wrestling
Jonathan Law, Fairfield Prep, Guilford, Norwalk at Staples, 10 a.m.
Indoor track
Norwalk, McMahon FCIAC Central Division championship, 2 p.m., Wilton
STANDINGS
BOYS BASKETBALL
West Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Greenwich 7-3 9-3 Bridgeport Central 7-3 7-3 Danbury 6-3 8-3 Westhill 6-3 7-4 Staples 5-4 6-5 Trumbull 5-4 6-5Central Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Ridgefield 8-1 10-1 Norwalk 5-5 7-5 Stamford 4-5 5-6 Fairfield Ludlowe 2-7 2-9 McMahon 1-9 1-11 Harding 1-9 2-10East Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
St. Joseph 9-0 11-0 Trinity Catholic 8-2 9-3 Bassick 7-2 9-2 Fairfield-Warde 3-6 5-6 Wilton 3-6 5-6 Darien 1-9 2-10 New Canaan 0-9 1-10GIRLS BASKETBALL
West Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record Danbury 11-0 13-0 Trumbull 10-1 12-1 Staples 7-4 8-5 Westhill 7-4 8-5 Greenwich 2-9 2-10 Bridgeport Central 1-10 2-11Central Division
Stamford 7-3 7-5 Norwalk 6-5 8-5 Fairfield Ludlowe 4-7 5-8 Ridgefield 4-7 4-9 McMahon 3-9 3-11 Harding 1-11 3-11East Division
St. Joseph 10-2 12-2 Wilton 9-2 9-3 Trinity Catholic 7-5 8-6 Darien 6-5 7-6 New Canaan 6-5 8-5 Fairfield Warde 6-5 8-5 Bassick 0-12 0-13BOYS HOCKEY
East Division FCIAC Record FCIAC Points Overall Record Darien 3-0 6 6-3-0 New Canaan 3-0 6 6-3-1 Ridgefield 3-0 6 8-1-0 St. Joseph 2-1 4 6-4-0 Wlton 1-1 2 2-7-0 Trinity Catholic 1-1 2 2-8-0 Stamford 0-3 0 2-7-1 West Division FCIAC Record FCIAC Points Overall Record Trumbull 2-2 4 8-3-0 Fairfield 1-0 2 3-3-0 Staples 1-1 2 6-1-0 Greenwich 1-2 2 2-8-0 Norwalk/McMahon 0-3 0 1-5-0 Norwalk/McMahon 0-3 0 0-8-1Girls Hockey
