Football Preview: Stamford Black Knights vs. Westhill Vikings
Stamford is 7-2 against Westhill since November of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 10:00 a.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with ten consecutive losses dating back to last season for Stamford and four for Westhill.
Last Saturday, Stamford came up short against Ridgefield and fell 14-7.
Meanwhile, Westhill fell victim to Greenwich and their airtight defense last Saturday. They were outmatched by the Cardinals on the road and fell 42-0. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut football rankings (they are ranked 100th, while the Cardinals are ranked eighth).
Stamford's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Westhill, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Everything came up roses for Stamford against Westhill in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, as the squad secured a 35-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Stamford since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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