Football Preview: Warde Mustangs vs. Darien Blue Wave
Warde hasn't had much luck against Darien recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Warde Mustangs will play host again on Friday to welcome the Darien Blue Wave, where kickoff is scheduled at 6:00 p.m.
Warde's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Norwalk on Friday. They were dealt a 42-0 loss at the hands of the Bears. Having soared to a lofty 60 points in the game before, the Mustangs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Darien had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.8 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 49-0 win over the Hilltoppers. The Blue Wave might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by 33 points or more this season.
Darien's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 36 points. As for Warde, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Warde was dealt a bruising 49-6 loss at the hands of Darien in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Will Warde have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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