East Haven hasn't had much luck against Branford recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. It'll be a Battle of the Bugs the East Haven Yellowjackets take on the Branford Hornets at 10:00 a.m. East Haven will be strutting in after a win while Branford will be coming in after a defeat.
Branford is hoping to do what Hillhouse couldn't on Saturday: put an end to East Haven's winning streak, which now stands at three games. East Haven walked away with a 28-18 victory over Hillhouse.
Meanwhile, Branford was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 32-7 to Foran.
Branford didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jaeden Konesky and Alex LeBlanc.
East Haven has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.7 points per game. As for Branford, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
East Haven took a serious blow against Branford in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 49-7. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point East Haven was down 49-0.
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