The Staples girls soccer team today edged Fairfield Ludlowe 1-0 at home to advance to the Class LL quarterfinals.
Sophomore Ava Simunovic headed in a second-half goal off a corner kick to give the Wreckers the win.
Staples will host Trumbull in Saturday’s match.
It was the second successive day for wins in girls sports at Staples. On Wednesday, the Staples field hockey team battled to a 2-1 win over Wilton in the first round of the Class L state playoffs.
