Football Preview: Lafayette Hornets vs. Branford Buccaneers
Lafayette has gone 10-0 against Branford recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Lafayette Hornets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Branford Buccaneers at 7:30 p.m.
Branford is facing Lafayette at the wrong time: Lafayette suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 42-39. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Branford got themselves on the board against Saints Academy last Monday, but Saints Academy never followed suit. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Lions 2-0. The two-point effort marked the Buccaneers' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Lafayette now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Branford, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Lafayette against Branford when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as the squad secured a 40-2 victory. Will Lafayette repeat their success, or does Branford have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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