The East Lyme Vikings are taking a road trip to challenge the East Granby Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
East Lyme is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest loss since January 30, 2024 on Friday. They came up short against Norwich Free Academy, falling 46-22. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, East Granby hadn't done well against Somers recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. East Granby came out on top against Somers by a score of 44-35. While the Crusaders didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-12), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
East Granby's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.8 points per game. As for East Lyme, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
East Lyme couldn't quite finish off East Granby when the teams last played back in February of 2024 and fell 33-30. Can East Lyme avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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