The third road contest was the charm for East Hartford, as they earned their first road win of the season. Everything went their way against the South Windsor Bobcats on Saturday as the East Hartford Hornets made off with a 28-7 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Hornets as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
East Hartford had a senior duo take command as Drayvn Roberts rushed for 124 yards on only ten carries and Dallas West picked up 130 receiving yards and two touchdowns. West's longest reception was for an impressive 60 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: East Hartford was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 338 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 165 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups.
East Hartford's record now sits at 2-6. As for South Windsor, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
East Hartford wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 16-7 win against Hall on the 14th. As for South Windsor, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 32-24 victory against Simsbury on the 15th.
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