Football Preview: Bristol Central Rams vs. Wethersfield Eagles
Bristol Central and Wethersfield are an even 4-4 against one another since October of 2015, but not for long. The Bristol Central Rams will face off against the Wethersfield Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are still undefeated (Bristol Central has seven wins dating back to last season, while Wethersfield has three).
Last Friday, Bristol Central was able to grind out a solid victory over New Milford, taking the game 32-21.
Donnie Rodriguez had a dynamite game for Bristol Central, rushing for 169 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.0 yards per carry. Another player making a difference was Tristian Toussaint, who rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, while Wethersfield put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Stratford. Wethersfield simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Stratford 41-0 on the road. Fans of the Eagles have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Bristol Central's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Wethersfield, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 3-0.
Bristol Central took their win against Wethersfield in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 35-12. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bristol Central 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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