It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Rice Memorial can now relate to. They were dealt a 65-21 loss at the hands of the Essex Hornets on Tuesday. The defeat leaves the Green Knights still looking for their first win of the season.
Rice Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 0-21. As for Essex, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rice Memorial won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Rutland at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Rutland will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Rice Memorial surely won't give up without a fight. As for Essex, they are taking a road trip to challenge Burlington at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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