Trumbull had lost five straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 3-6 to make it six. They had to suffer through a 42-13 loss at the hands of the New Canaan Rams. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut football rankings (they are ranked 64th, while the Rams are ranked first).
Caleb Wuchiski threw for 108 yards on 11 of 17 attempts. Giovanni Albaladejo was his top target, picking up 65 receiving yards. On the ground, Keane Horne rushed for 112 yards and one score on only ten carries.
As for New Canaan, the win keeps them at an undefeated 9-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 34.3 points over those games.
Henry Stein produced another solid effort rushing for 188 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 12 carries. Those 188 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddox Hoffman, who threw for 145 yards and two TDs.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. After each having a week off, Trumbull and St. Joseph will shake off the rust and duke it out at 10:00 a.m. on the 27th. The Cadets will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last. As for New Canaan, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Darien at 10:00 a.m. on the 27th. The Blue Wave's defense has only allowed 13.9 points per game this season, so the Rams' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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