Gilbert/Northwestern/Housatonic couldn't quite beat Kennedy on Thursday, but the three-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 35-point defeat they were dealt last Saturday. The Gilbert/Northwestern/Housatonic Yellowjackets fell just short of the Kennedy Eagles by a score of 20-17. The Yellowjackets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Although Gilbert/Northwestern/Housatonic took the loss, they still got scores from Owen Riemer and Mason Sobol.
Gilbert/Northwestern/Housatonic's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Kennedy, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gilbert/Northwestern/Housatonic will challenge Torrington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Kennedy, they will face off against Holy Cross at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Kennedy will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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