FAIRFIELD — The Darien football team hasn’t exactly been the familiar old Blue Wave so far this season. So it was a bit jarring when Darien took yet another hit, a punch in the mouth if you will, when Warde opened Friday night’s game with a long touchdown strike. As it turned out, it didn’t … Read more
TRUMBULL — It was going to be hard to top the drama between Staples and Trumbull from last season, but the 2022 contest between the two schools was just as thrilling. Staples’ Tyler Clark caught a 70-yard touchdown pass on a third-and-15 with 1:12 left and Sam Petrosino intercepted the ball on the 20-yard line … Read more
DANBURY — No. 8 St. Joseph and Danbury put their undefeated records on the line in an early test for the pair that have both exceeded expectations thus far. When the dust settled, it was the favorite, St. Joseph, which won its sixth straight meeting between the two 24-7 to improve to 4-0. Click here … Read more
Southington is the new No. 1. When Southington traveled down to Greenwich last Saturday with its No. 6 ranking to challenge the top-ranked Cardinals, Southington’s Blue Knights rallied back from a 21-point deficit for a dramatic 29-28 victory. That enabled Southington to vault up five spots and seize No. 1 in the current GameTimeCT Top … Read more
GREENWICH — The landscape of the high school football season officially has been turned sideways. In a weekend that saw some big matchups and upsets in the interleague Connecticut Football Alliance, No. 6-ranked Southington made, perhaps, the biggest of them all. The Blue Knights erased a 21-point deficit and capped off a 29-28 victory over … Read more
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TRUMBULL — Three weekends ago, the St. Joseph football team began the season in an unfamiliar spot: Outside the state’s Top 10 with many predicting a downturn in fortunes. Now, the Hogs stand with a 3-0 record, and their latest victory came by inches. St. Joseph survived a fourth-quarter comeback bid by Masuk when a … Read more
NEW CANAAN — Three times during the second half, the Fairfield Prep football team was knocking on New Canaan’s end zone door. Each time, the Rams turned them away. In a defensive battle that was sometimes ugly, No. 2 New Canaan overcame No. 9 Fairfield Prep 14-7 in an Alliance game Friday at Dunning Field. … Read more
NEW BRITAIN — At the beginning of the week, Danbury football coach Augie Tieri motivated his team with a history lesson. When he told his players what he had discovered while flipping through the program’s records over the years, the hunger was apparent. On Friday the Hatters delivered a 28-14 victory over New Britain to … Read more