The Wethersfield Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Berlin Redcoats at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
On Friday, Wethersfield lost to Platt at home by a 35-21 margin.
Meanwhile, Berlin put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Bristol Eastern 42-6. Given the Redcoats' advantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut football rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while the Lancers are ranked 98th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Wethersfield better keep an eye on Eli Rice. He was instrumental in Berlin's win, rushing for 80 yards and one touchdown on only six carries. Nick Balicki also helped with two TDs in total.
Berlin's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB six times. In that department, Sean Granger was the leader with two sacks. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one sack the last four times he's played. Balicki got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Wethersfield now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Berlin, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Wethersfield was taken down by Berlin 43-14 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Thankfully for the Eagles, Toby Lavender (who rushed for 124 yards and one score on only ten carries) 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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