The Ellington Knights walloped the visiting CREC [Computer Science and Engineering/Academy of Aerospace and Engineering] Eagles football team by a score of 48-8 in Thursday's league challenge.

In their next game, the Knights face the Granby Memorial/Canton Bears (Granby, CT) in a Pequot - Uncas challenge, on Friday, November 1. Ellington will attempt to improve on its 6-1 season record. The Bears go into the challenge with a 4-1 record after their 28-14 league win over Stafford/Somers/East Windsor (Stafford Springs, CT).

The Eagles (1-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Rockville (Vernon, CT). The Rams go into the Pequot - Uncas challenge with a 6-0 record. In their last challenge, Rockville bounced Windsor Locks/Suffield/East Granby (Windsor Locks, CT), 49-15, in a league challenge.