Football Recap: Ledyard Piles Up the Points Against Montville

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Previous Games

10/02/25 - Away	42-6 W
10/04/24 - Home	36-6 W
09/22/23 - Away	22-27 L
10/28/22 - Home	52-14 W
11/05/21 - Home	64-6 W
+ 5 more games

A well-balanced attack led Ledyard over Montville in every quarter on their way to victory on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Colonels blew the Wolves out of the water with a 42-6 final score. That looming 42-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Colonels yet this season.

This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Jackson Grimm and Calvin J Casavant. Grimm rushed for 133 yards and a pair of TDs on only 15 carries while J Casavant rushed for 127 yards and one score on only five carries. Those 133 rushing yards gave Grimm a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Favry, who rushed for 51 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.

Ledyard was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 334 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 155 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.

Ledyard didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Collin Rhodes and Leo Betjemann.

Ledyard's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Montville, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.

Ledyard has already played their next game, a 35-34 defeat against Waterford on the 10th. As for Montville, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Stonington at 6:30 p.m. on the 17th. The matchup will give the Wolves their first taste of in-conference action this season.