New London has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Fitch Falcons at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in New London's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five matches.
New London's offense will try to repeat the strong performance it gave last Friday, when they got past Ledyard's usually-dominant defense. New London put the hurt on Ledyard with a sharp 32-6 win. Considering the Whalers have won four games by more than 25 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Fitch gave up the first points last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Windham 22-21.
Zyree Willians-Brown continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 90 yards on only six carries, while also catching a touchdown.
Fitch's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-3. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of two points across that stretch. As for New London, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 4-3 record this season.
New London came up short against Fitch in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 34-21. Thankfully for New London, Adonis Fine (who rushed for 138 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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