This season hasn't been kind to The Wethersfield Eagles, who are still winless after their seventh match. They suffered a tough 35-12 loss at the hands of Bristol Central on Friday. Wethersfield was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Bristol Central apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2022.
Donovan Rodriguez was a one-man wrecking crew for Bristol Central as he rushed for 204 yards and three touchdowns. Tristian Toussaint and his 83 yards on the ground were also a key factor in Bristol Central's win.
Wethersfield's defeat was their fifth straight on the road (dating back to last season), which dropped their overall record down to 0-7. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 11-2 Killingly and 5-2 Berlin (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 65.5% over those games). As for Bristol Central, their win bumped their record up to 2-5.
Wethersfield will head out on the road to face off against Enfield at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Bristol Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Middletown at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Middletown will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
