East Haven unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were beaten by the West Haven Blue Devils 43-6 on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut football rankings (they are ranked 126th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 17th).
East Haven and West Haven will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next matchups. The next time the Yellowjackets see the field they'll take on North Branford at 6:15 p.m. on September 5. As for West Haven, their break will end when they face Manchester at 6:00 p.m. on September 12.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
