Old Lyme has gone 7-1 against Westbrook recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Old Lyme Wildcats are taking a road trip to challenge the Westbrook Knights at 4:00 p.m. Old Lyme will be strutting in after a win while Westbrook will be coming in after a loss.
Old Lyme is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Connecticut's top teams: Plainfield, who was ranked 23rd in their home state at the time (Old Lyme was ranked 11th). Old Lyme put the hurt on Plainfield with a sharp 5-2 victory on Wednesday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Wildcats needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Westbrook's offense. They fell just short of Portland by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday.
Old Lyme now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Westbrook, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Old Lyme came out on top in a nail-biter against Westbrook in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Old Lyme 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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