Farmington hasn't had much luck against Wethersfield recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Farmington River Hawks will face off against the Wethersfield Eagles at 7:00 p.m.
Farmington is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Friday. They lost 33-7 to Newington. While losing is never fun, the River Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut football rankings (they are ranked 126th, while the Nor'easters are ranked 30th).
Meanwhile, Wethersfield had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 37.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They breezed by the Panthers to the tune of 42-0. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by 21 points or more this season.
Wethersfield pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 2.6 points per game. As for Farmington, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Farmington lost to Wethersfield on the road by a decisive 14-0 margin in their previous matchup back in October of 2019. Can Farmington avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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