Ludlowe hasn't had much luck against New Canaan recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Ludlowe Falcons will challenge the New Canaan Rams at 6:00 p.m. Ludlowe is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games dating back to last season.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Ludlowe on the road against Notre Dame as the team secured a 48-14 win. Fans of the Falcons have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Grant Stupak went supernova for Ludlowe, throwing for 351 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 61 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. The dominant performance gave Stupak a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Justin Toothaker, who picked up 154 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Ludlowe's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged seven passes before it was all said and done. Toothaker led the group effort, picking up three of those interceptions all by himself.
Meanwhile, after a string of 14 wins dating back to last season, New Canaan's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a hard 14-0 fall against Masuk. The loss was the Rams' first of the season.
Ludlowe's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for New Canaan, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Ludlowe took a serious blow against New Canaan in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 43-0. Thankfully for Ludlowe, Alex Benevento (who rushed for 124 yards and three touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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