The Plainville Blue Devils are taking a road trip to challenge the Simsbury Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Plainville is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Connecticut's top teams: Tolland, who was ranked third at the time (Plainville was ranked 25th). The Blue Devils fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. Plainville haven't had much luck with Tolland recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Simsbury made sure to put some goals up on the board against Bloomfield on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Warhawks with a sharp 8-1 victory. Simsbury might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by three goals or more this season.
Simsbury has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 31 goals over those six matches. As for Plainville, their loss dropped their record down to 10-3-3.
Plainville suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Simsbury in their previous meeting back in October of 2022. Can the Blue Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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