Ellington had lost three straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 7-3 to make it four. They took a blow against the Rockville Rams, falling 42-7. The matchup marked the Knights' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Despite the loss, Ellington still got an impressive performance from Aaron Ladr, who rushed for 90 yards and one touchdown on only six carries.
As for Rockville, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-1. Considering they have won eight contests by more than 21 points this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Will Davis Jr. was his usual excellent self, picking up 142 receiving yards and a pair of TDs, while also rushing for 107 yards and one score on only eight carries. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 95 yards.
Ellington and Rockville are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Knights will head out to face off against Killingly at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Ellington will need to watch out since the Trailbazers have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Rockville, they will face off against Holy Cross at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 892 yards in their previous games.
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