Two dominant backs in John Manning and Evan Pigott are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Windsor Warriors will face off against the Newington Nor'easters at 12:30 p.m. on Sunday. Windsor will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Windsor is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They never let Northwest United co-op [Wolcott RVT/Lakeview/Shepaug Valley/Nonnewaug] onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. The two-point effort marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Newington, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They snuck past Wethersfield with a 20-15 win on Tuesday.
Windsor's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 29.5 points. As for Newington, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.
Everything came up roses for Windsor against Newington when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 42-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Windsor since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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