It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Westerly can now relate to. They took a 27-13 bruising from the West Warwick Wizards on Friday. The matchup marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
James Branch was his usual excellent self, rushing for 235 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry for West Warwick. Those 235 rushing yards gave Branch a new career-high. Karl Swanson made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Westerly's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for West Warwick, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
After each having a week off, Westerly and Stonington will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 10:00 a.m. on November 28th. As for West Warwick, they will challenge South Kingstown at 12:00 p.m. on Sunday. South Kingstown will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something West Warwick surely won't give up without a fight.
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