After flying high against Wilby two weeks ago, Oxford came back down to earth. The Wolverines lost 40-20 to the Torrington Raiders on Friday. The Wolverines were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-0.
Several Wolverines players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ethan Murray, who threw for 218 yards and one TD. Trent Therriault helped Murray out on the ground, rushing for 50 yards and one score, while also picking up 66 receiving yards.
Oxford's defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Torrington, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2.
Oxford wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 20-7 loss against Ansonia on the 2nd. As for Torrington, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 48-8 win against Wilby on the 30th.
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