North Haven has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. After each having a week off, they and the West Haven Blue Devils will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
North Haven is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They strolled past East Hartford with points to spare last Friday, taking the game 49-34.
Artie Mccormack Iv continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 296 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 13.5 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 130.2 rushing yards per game.
North Haven was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 456 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
North Haven didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Mccormack Iv and Chris Kottage.
Meanwhile, West Haven waltzed into their game last Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They claimed a resounding 39-0 victory over the Grizzlies. The result was nothing new for the Blue Devils, who have now won five matches by 21 points or more so far this season.
North Haven's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for West Haven, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. North Haven has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 285.3 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like West Haven struggles in that department as they've been averaging 203.8. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches.
North Haven beat West Haven 21-13 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Does North Haven have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Haven turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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