Westhill hasn't had much luck against Greenwich recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Westhill Vikings are taking a road trip to challenge the Greenwich Cardinals at 1:00 p.m.
Westhill's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Trumbull on Saturday. They had to suffer through a 47-0 loss at the hands of the Eagles. The Vikings' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Meanwhile, Greenwich entered their tilt with Ridgefield on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Tigers 38-0. That 38 point margin sets a new team best for the Cardinals this season.
It was another big night for Hector Lopez, who rushed for 225 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also picked up 32 receiving yards. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 104.9 rushing yards per game.
Greenwich was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 222 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Greenwich wouldn't let Ridgefield keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Greenwich can thank Jack Kelly and Gustav Pietryka for forcing both of them. Another thorn in Ridgefield's side was Santi Parra, who made 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Greenwich pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 7.2 points per game. As for Westhill, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Westhill was taken down by Greenwich 43-8 in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Can Westhill avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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