Stratford lost against East Lyme back in September of 2017 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Red Devils fell 17-7 to the Vikings. The Red Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Blake Merfalen threw for 243 yards and one touchdown. Shaboz Henry was his top target, picking up 100 receiving yards.
East Lyme's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jacob Garro led the charge by throwing for 142 yards and one TD, while also rushing for 37 yards. Those 142 passing yards gave Garro a new career-high. A healthy portion of Garro's aerial production (83 yards to be exact) went to Jayden Brown, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Stratford's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for East Lyme, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Stratford didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 50-28 victory against New Milford on the 14th. As for East Lyme, they have also already played their next matchup, a 42-7 win against Griswold/Wheeler on the 14th.
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