East Haven has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to face off against the North Branford Thunderbirds at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Haven's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for nine straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
East Haven's offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Amity Regional on Wednesday. They lost 8-0 to the Spartans. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut soccer rankings (they are ranked 122nd, while the Spartans are ranked fifth).
Meanwhile, North Branford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They came up short against Coginchaug Regional, falling 5-0.
East Haven's loss dropped their record down to 2-9-2. As for North Branford, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.
Everything went East Haven's way against North Branford in their previous matchup back in October of 2019, as East Haven made off with a 4-1 win. Will East Haven repeat their success, or does North Branford have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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