Colchester Lakers (Colchester, VT) followers went home pleased Friday as they saw their football team gain a win over the visiting Burlington/South Burlington (Burlington, VT), 20-6 in a league match.

The Lakers (5-2) will now prepare for their match against Hartford (White River Junction, VT). The Hurricanes enter the SVL match with a 7-0 record. In their last match, Hartford thwarted Rutland (Rutland, VT), 26-14, in a league match.

Coming up next, the confront the Middlebury Tigers (Middlebury, VT) in a SVL battle, on Friday, October 24. Burlington/South Burlington will attempt to advance on its 0-7 season record. The Tigers go into the battle with a 6-1 record after their 38-21 league win over Burr & Burton (Manchester, VT).