West Haven came tearing into Friday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the North Haven Nighthawks 32-7. The Blue Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 21 points or more this season.
West Haven was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 462 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their rushing yard total in three consecutive matchups.
One reason for the win was West Haven's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Kadear Dembele was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up 2.5 himself.
When it comes to explaining why North Haven lost, don't look at Joey Mastroianni. Despite the final result, he rushed for 167 yards, and also threw for six yards and a touchdown. North Haven also got a significant boost from Artie Mccormack Iv, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 82 yards.
West Haven pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 36.7 points per game. As for North Haven, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
West Haven wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 49-0 victory against Branford on the 8th. North Haven has also already played their next game, a 42-21 win against Xavier on the 8th.
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