The New London Whalers will face off against the East Lyme Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both were dealt some close losses in their previous games and are determined not to let this one get away.
East Lyme is facing New London at the wrong time: New London suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 35-32.
Meanwhile, East Lyme entered their contest against Fitch two weeks ago without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. East Lyme fell just short of Fitch by a score of 35-33. The Vikings have struggled against the Falcons recently, as their game two weeks ago was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
New London's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for East Lyme, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-3.
New London and East Lyme were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in October of 2023, but New London came up empty-handed after a 28-27 loss. Thankfully for New London, Aidan Patterson (who rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 13 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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