West Haven has won three straight games at home, while Cheshire has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The West Haven Blue Devils will welcome the Cheshire Rams at 6:00 p.m. West Haven knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven matches -- so hopefully Cheshire likes a good challenge.
West Haven's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Branford, posting a 49-0 victory. Considering the Blue Devils have won seven contests by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
West Haven was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 293 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 164 rushing yards in seven consecutive matchups.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to West Haven's defense and their six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Kavonni Daniels and Kadear Dembele, who racked up all six sacks between them. Daniels is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last five games he's played.
Meanwhile, Cheshire's game on Friday was all tied up 3-3 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top against Shelton by a score of 10-3.
West Haven's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Cheshire, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
West Haven beat Cheshire 25-14 in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Does West Haven have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cheshire turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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