The Granby Memorial Bears will face off against the Ellington Knights at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
Granby Memorial took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They beat Coginchaug Regional by a goal, winning 3-2. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Bears were the better team in the second half.
The victory got them back to even at 1-1. As for Ellington, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they will be fighting an uphill battle after finishing 3-13.
Everything went Granby Memorial's way against Ellington in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 as Granby Memorial made off with a 5-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Granby Memorial since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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