Football Game Preview: Ridgefield Tigers vs. Trumbull Eagles

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 1:51am

Football Preview: Ridgefield Tigers vs. Trumbull Eagles

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The Ridgefield Tigers will square off against the Trumbull Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Ridgefield focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up six on Saturday.

Ridgefield's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Wilton on Saturday. They received a blow as they fell 19-0 to the Warriors. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Trumbull was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 17-13 to Fairfield Prep. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut football rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while the Jesuits are ranked 20th).

Ridgefield now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Trumbull, they now also have a losing record at 1-2.

Ridgefield might still be hurting after the 42-21 loss they got from Trumbull in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Ridgefield, Rowan Johnston (who rushed for 348 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 12.9 yards per carry, and also picked up 47 receiving yards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.

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