Football Preview: Conard Red Wolves vs. Hillhouse Academics
The Conard Red Wolves will head out on the road to square off against the Hillhouse Academics at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Conard is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 35 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Southington on Friday. They were dealt a 42-7 defeat at the hands of the Blue Knights. While losing is never fun, the Red Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut football rankings (they are ranked 117th, while the Blue Knights are ranked 35th).
Meanwhile, Hillhouse came tearing into Friday's matchup with four straight wins dating back to last season (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 35.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Red Devils, posting a 42-6 victory on the road.
Conard dropped their record down to 1-2 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Hillhouse, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
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