Freshman goalie Josh Marcus has filled in admirably for Staples (Conn.) during its recent stretch of good play. (Chris Greer/GreerShotz)
The start of the Connecticut high school boys playoffs is a little over a week away, the early rounds leading up to championship games on Saturday, June 11.
The brackets are taking shape, with some results this week furthering the process. In Class L, Greenwich faced first-place Darien on Tuesday, looking for a quality FCIAC win before postseason play.
The Blue Wave's 9-8 win should lock up the No. 1 seed for the tournament, with Staples right behind at No. 2.
Here’s a look at the top takeaways from the week, including teams, players and games to watch.