Thursday just wasn't the day for East Haven's offense. The match between them and the Branford Hornets didn't end well, with the East Haven Yellowjackets falling 19-0. The Yellowjackets have struggled against the Hornets recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Akiel Lomotey had an outrageously good game for Branford as he rushed for 205 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.8 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown. Lomotey showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 58 yards. Backing up that air attack was Rhamell Fairclough, who rushed for 93 yards.
The loss snapped East Haven's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-4 record. As for Branford, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-7.
East Haven will head out to square off against Hillhouse at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. East Haven is facing Hillhouse at the right time seeing as Hillhouse is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Branford does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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