Football Preview: Waterford Lancers vs. Woodstock Academy Centaurs
The Waterford Lancers will venture away from home to square off against the Woodstock Academy Centaurs at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Waterford will be coming into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
While Waterford didn't have the best season last year (they finished 3-7), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They were the clear victor by a 26-6 margin over Ledyard two weeks ago. The Lancers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Jax Higgins continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 79 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 99 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Woodstock Academy fell victim to Windham and their airtight defense on Saturday. They took a blow against the Whippets, falling 45-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Centaurs were not able to get on the board.
Waterford's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Woodstock Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.
Waterford and Woodstock Academy were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in October of 2021, but Waterford came up empty-handed after a 30-29 loss. Can Waterford avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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