The Westerly Bulldogs are taking a road trip to take on the Central Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Westerly has given up an average of 31 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Westerly is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Woonsocket, who was ranked 15th at the time (Westerly was ranked sixth). The Bulldogs took a blow against the Villa Novans on Friday, falling 48-7. The matchup marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Despite the defeat, Westerly got top-tier performance from Landon Husereau, who threw for 230 yards and four touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes. Daniel Cummings got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Westerly didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Cummings picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown. He got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Central and North Kingstown were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but Central suffered a 29-28 loss.
This is the second loss in a row for Westerly and nudges their season record down to 2-3. As for Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Westerly came up short against Central in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, falling 26-14. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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