Bristol Central wasn't able to find success on the road in its prior game, but the return home seemed to do it good. It came out on top in a nail-biter against Newington last week, sneaking past 20 - 17. The outcome was a definite jolt of excitement for Bristol Central after its previous game, where the margin was anything but close.
Newington's defense put the team in a good position heading into the break, holding Bristol Central to a measly six points. That put Newington at a 10 - 6 advantage. It fell behind in the second half, however, scoring seven to Bristol Central's 14.
Bristol Central is now evened up at 3-3. The defeat brought Newington down to 2-4. The loss is only the most recent in a discouraging four-game streak.
Both Newington and Bristol Central will be guarding their home fields in their upcoming games. Bristol Central will square off against Capital Prep/Achievement First this Friday at 6:00 PM. This will be the second home game in a row for Bristol Central. Meanwhile, Newington will face off against Middletown Friday at 6:30 PM.
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