Football Preview: Oxford Wolverines vs. Seymour Wildcats
Oxford is 1-8 against Seymour since November of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Oxford Wolverines will welcome the Seymour Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Oxford's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Waterbury Career Academy on Saturday. They had to suffer through a 39-0 loss at the hands of the Spartans.
Meanwhile, Seymour also failed to score in their most recent game. They were beaten by Ansonia 47-0 on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut football rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Chargers are ranked 32nd).
Oxford's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Seymour, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Oxford came out on top in a nail-biter against Seymour in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, sneaking past 17-14. Will Oxford repeat their success, or does Seymour have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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