The Berlin Redcoats will take on the Wethersfield Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Berlin's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
On Friday, Berlin humbled Bristol Eastern with a 42-6 victory. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-0.
Eli Rice was the offensive standout of the contest as he rushed for 80 yards and one touchdown on only six carries. Nick Balicki got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
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Another reason for the win was Berlin's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for six sacks. Leading the way was Sean Granger with two. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one sack the last four times he's played. Balicki got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Wethersfield lost to Platt at home by a 35-21 margin on Friday.
Berlin pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 10.2 points on average over those games. As for Wethersfield, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Berlin against Wethersfield when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 43-14 win. Do the Redcoats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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