The North Branford Thunderbirds are taking a road trip to take on the Windsor Locks/Suffield/East Granby Raiders at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. North Branford is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
North Branford is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They put the hurt on CREC [Computer Science and Engineering/Academy] with a sharp 54-28 win on Friday.
Aj Sigel looked great while leading his team to the win, rushing for 81 yards and one score on only 11 carries. Nicolas Salvati was in the mix too, providing North Branford with one TD.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: North Branford was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 356 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Windsor Locks/Suffield/East Granby took a blow against Haddam-Killingworth on Friday, falling 55-12. The Raiders have struggled against the Cougars recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Windsor Locks/Suffield/East Granby's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for North Branford, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
North Branford took their win against Windsor Locks/Suffield/East Granby in their previous matchup back in November of 2024 by a conclusive 34-13 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Thunderbirds since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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