On Saturday, Essex faced St. Johnsbury Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Essex suffered a grim 31-7 defeat to St. Johnsbury Academy. Essex's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
The loss dropped Essex's record to 6-4. The victory for St. Johnsbury Academy kept them a perfect 10-0.
The Hornets do not have any more games currently scheduled. As for St. Johnsbury Academy, they will face off against Burr & Burton at 5 p.m. ET on Saturday. St. Johnsbury Academy will really need to gear up for this challenge, as Burr & Burton will be their toughest opponent yet.
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