Football Preview: Waterbury Career Academy Spartans vs. Crosby Bulldogs
Waterbury Career Academy has gone 6-1 against Crosby recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Waterbury Career Academy Spartans will host the Crosby Bulldogs at 3:30 p.m. Crosby took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Waterbury Career Academy, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, everything went Waterbury Career Academy's way against Derby as Waterbury Career Academy made off with a 35-12 win. The Spartans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by 23 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Mekheem Ambursley, who rushed for 129 yards and three touchdowns. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 129 rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Dylan Rossi, who threw for 98 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 50 points the game before, Crosby was a bit more limited in their game on Saturday. They took a blow against Naugatuck, falling 50-6. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-0.
The victory made it two in a row for Waterbury Career Academy and bumps their season record up to 5-3. As for Crosby, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Waterbury Career Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Crosby in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, but they still walked away with a 41-36 win. Will Waterbury Career Academy repeat their success, or does Crosby have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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