Recap: Morgan Huskies vs. Ellington Knights
The Morgan Huskies''s game last Friday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against Ellington by a score of 30-22. This was payback for Morgan, who suffered a 48-28 loss the last time these two teams met.
When it comes to explaining why Ellington lost, one person who can't be blamed is Cooper Koehnke. Despite the final result, he rushed for 109 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 71 receiving yards.
Morgan's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Ellington, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Morgan will be playing in front of their home fans against North Branford at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Connecticut (North Branford is ranked 83rd, while Morgan is ranked 73rd). As for Ellington, they will head out on the road to face off against CREC [Computer Science and Engineering/Academy of Aerospace and Engineering] at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.