The Notre Dame Green Knights will venture away from home to square off against the Cheshire Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Notre Dame is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Notre Dame is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Guilford on Friday. Notre Dame took a 35-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of Guilford. Despite 146 more yards than the Grizzlies, the Green Knights couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Notre Dame might have lost, but man, Joe Capasso was a machine: he rushed for 83 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 294 yards and a touchdown while picking up 11.3 yards per attempt.
Meanwhile, Cheshire came up short against Hand on Friday and fell 35-22. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut football rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Tigers are ranked fourth).
Notre Dame's record is now 3-3. As for Cheshire, their record is now an identical 3-3.
Notre Dame suffered a grim 28-3 defeat to Cheshire in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Notre Dame avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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