Football Game Preview: Connetquot T-Birds vs. West Babylon Eagles

The Connetquot T-Birds will head out on the road to challenge the West Babylon Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Connetquot is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 42 points last Friday, they were much more limited against East Islip on Friday. They came up short against the Redmen, falling 28-7. While losing is never fun, the T-Birds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 246th, while the Redmen are ranked 77th).

Meanwhile, West Babylon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were beaten by Northport 42-0.

Connetquot's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for West Babylon, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.

Connetquot beat West Babylon 31-21 in their previous matchup back in October of 2022. The rematch might be a little tougher for the T-Birds since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.