East Haven is 6-0-1 against North Branford since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The East Haven Yellowjackets will head out on the road to face off against the North Branford Thunderbirds at 6:30 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
East Haven's offense might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Hand on Friday. They lost 6-0 to the Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut soccer rankings (they are ranked 124th, while the Tigers are ranked tenth).
Meanwhile, North Branford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against Coginchaug Regional, falling 3-0.
East Haven has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9-2 record this season. As for North Branford, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11-1.
East Haven was able to grind out a solid win over North Branford in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. Does East Haven have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Branford turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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