The Ellington Knights will square off against the Shelton Gaels at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Ellington's offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Rockville on Wednesday. They were beaten by the Rams 42-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Rams: they've now lost seven in a row.
Meanwhile, while Shelton put up some points on Thursday, the same can't be said for North Haven. Shelton strolled past North Haven with points to spare, taking the game 19-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Gaels.
Shelton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cole St.Pierre led the charge by rushing for 104 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. Those 104 rushing yards gave St.Pierre a new career-high.
Shelton has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 3-7 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 9.5 points per game. As for Ellington, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4.
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