The Danbury Hatters will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Stamford Black Knights at 7:00 p.m. Neither Danbury nor Stamford posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Danbury is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Staples on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Danbury was beaten by Staples 41-7. The matchup marked the Hatters' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Stamford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 6-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Trumbull.
Stamford's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Danbury, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Danbury was dealt a bruising 44-7 loss at the hands of Stamford in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Stamford's Ejai Presley, who rushed for 79 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries. Now that Danbury knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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