The Cheshire Rams will be playing in front of their home fans against the Ludlowe Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Cheshire is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Connecticut's top teams: Southington, who was ranked 14th at the time (Cheshire was ranked 15th). The Rams were outmatched by the Blue Knights and fell 31-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Rams were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Ludlowe has more to be thankful for after their matchup against Warde on Thursday. The Falcons took their game with ease, bagging a 35-2 win over the Mustangs. With the Falcons ahead 21-0 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Cheshire better keep an eye on Liam Bond. He was instrumental in Ludlowe's win, rushing for 170 yards and five scores while picking up 8.5 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards Bond has posted since back in November of 2024. Cole Stotler did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 89 receiving yards.
Ludlowe was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 251 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The victory made it two in a row for Ludlowe and bumps their season record up to 7-3. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 23 points in those games. As for Cheshire, they moved to 7-3 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
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