After some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three matchups, Ellington finally came back down to earth on Friday. They took a 22-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Granby Memorial/Canton Bears. The loss continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Bears: they've now lost five in a row.
Vincent Forte continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Granby Memorial/Canton, rushing for 68 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 101 yards and a touchdown on only nine passes. Forte has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last four times he's played.
Ellington moved to 6-2 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Granby Memorial/Canton, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Capital Prep/Achievement First the next time they take the field. Granby Memorial/Canton will host Capital Prep/Achievement First at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, while Ellington will head out to face them at 6:30 p.m. on November 15th.
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