Stafford/Somers/East Windsor hasn't had much luck against Granby Memorial/Canton recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Stafford/Somers/East Windsor Bulldogs will challenge the Granby Memorial/Canton Bears at 6:30 p.m. Both have allowed few points on average, (Stafford/Somers/East Windsor: 10.4, Granby Memorial/Canton: 9.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
Stafford/Somers/East Windsor will head into Friday's matchup ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Mt. Hope on Friday, but the three-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 20-point loss they were dealt two weeks ago. Stafford/Somers/East Windsor fell just short of Mt. Hope by a score of 20-17. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 89th in Connecticut, while the Huskies are ranked 17th in Rhode Island).
Although Stafford/Somers/East Windsor took the loss, they still got scores from Brodeur.Alex Alex Brodeur and Evan Poulin.
Even if they lost, Stafford/Somers/East Windsor's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Leading the way was Tyler Wolf with two.
Meanwhile, Granby Memorial/Canton was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Coventry/Windham RVT/Bolton 48-6 on the road. Considering the Bears have won three matches by more than 33 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
This is the second loss in a row for Stafford/Somers/East Windsor and nudges their season record down to 4-3. As for Granby Memorial/Canton, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Stafford/Somers/East Windsor was taken down by Granby Memorial/Canton 35-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Granby Memorial/Canton's Vincent Forte, who threw for 148 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 44 yards. Now that Stafford/Somers/East Windsor knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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