After each having a week off, the Windham Whippets and the Woodstock Academy Centaurs will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Windham will be coming into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
Two weeks ago, Windham was able to grind out a solid win over Stonington, taking the game 13-6.
Windham found their leader in underclassman Francisco Alvarado, who rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
Windham was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 260 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 157 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
One reason for the win was Windham's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Asael Garcia Rodriguez was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 111 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Woodstock Academy ended up a good deal behind Griswold/Wheeler two weeks ago and lost 53-34.
Windham's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Woodstock Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Windham didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Woodstock Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2022, but they still walked away with a 20-14 win. Will Windham repeat their success, or does Woodstock Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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