Football Game Preview: Ansonia Chargers vs. Holy Cross Crusaders

By Team Reports Oct 7, 2025, 2:22am

Football Preview: Ansonia Chargers vs. Holy Cross Crusaders

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Previous Games

10/24/24 - Away48-13 W
10/22/23 - Home50-6 W
10/21/22 - Away31-28 W
09/24/21 - Home28-7 W
09/21/19 - Away46-6 W
+ 4 more games

Ansonia is a perfect 9-0 against Holy Cross since October of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Chargers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.

Ansonia took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Torrington 39-0. The Chargers haven't had any issues with the Raiders recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Holy Cross). They breezed past Oxford to the tune of 58-22 on Thursday. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 36-15.

Holy Cross' victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Ansonia, the win got them back to even at 2-2.

Everything came up roses for Ansonia against Holy Cross in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 48-13 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was the Crusaders' Dae'sean Graves, who picked up 101 receiving yards and two TDs. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will the Chargers still be able to contain Graves? There's only one way to find out.

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