Woodstock Academy is 0-4 against Norwich Free Academy since November of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Woodstock Academy Centaurs will head out on the road to square off against the Norwich Free Academy Wildcats at 6:30 p.m.
Woodstock Academy is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Saturday. They took a blow against Waterford, falling 34-2.
Meanwhile, the third road match was the charm for Norwich Free Academy, as they earned their first road win of the season. They claimed a resounding 35-7 win over East Lyme. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Wildcats have posted since November 3, 2023.
A big part of Norwich Free Academy's win came down to the chemistry between Aaron Driscoll and his top target Ryan Cleary. Driscoll threw for 150 yards and three touchdowns while Cleary gained 134 total yards and three touchdowns. Cleary showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 59 yards. Rusean Clahar also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.
Norwich Free Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Nyrell Ross, Xavier Sebastian, and Clahar picked up one apiece.
Woodstock Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Norwich Free Academy, their record is now an identical 2-4.
Woodstock Academy lost to Norwich Free Academy on the road by a decisive 26-7 margin in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Can Woodstock Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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