The Bristol Central Rams will face off against the Plainville Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bristol Central will be strutting in after a win while Plainville will be coming in after a defeat.
Bristol Central is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 32-13 victory over South Windsor. The win was nothing new for the Rams as they're now sitting on five straight dating back to last season.
Donnie Rodriguez had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Bristol Central was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 311 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 191 rushing yards in five consecutive games dating back to last season.
Bristol Central's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Julieen Lopez.
Meanwhile, Plainville might've scored the first points on Friday, but it was Tolland who claimed the real prize. Plainville fell 37-26 to Tolland.
Everything came up roses for Bristol Central against Plainville in their previous meeting back in November of 2021 as the squad secured a 46-0 victory. Will Bristol Central repeat their success, or does Plainville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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