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New Milford Middletown

Green Wave

Blue Dragons

The Middletown (CT) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against New Milford (CT) by a score of 33-14.

Game Details: Middletown High School-MHS Stadium

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
New Milford	14	7	0	12	33
Middletown	7	7	0	0	14

Final score provided by D. Gallitto.

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New Milford (23-24)		Middletown (23-24)
55	Total Plays	53
18	First Downs	16
6	Penalties	3
30	Penalty Yards	22

Game Stats

Middletown (23-24)

New Milford

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	11	14	183	.786	16.6	3	45	159.2
3	Jack Balzi (Sr)	9	12	166	.750	18.4	3	45	156.3
9	John Diotte (Jr)	2	2	17	1.000	8.5	0	14	120.8

Middletown

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	16	27	172	.593	10.8	1		35	90.4
4	Colin Skene (Sr)	16	27	172	.593	10.8	1		35	90.4

New Milford

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	100+	TD
	Team Totals	31	177	5.7	54	1	2
3	Jack Balzi (Sr)	9	48	5.3	16	0	2
7	Gianni Barberio (Jr)	1	21	21.0	21	0	0
9	John Diotte (Jr)	4	6	1.5	5	0	0
25	S. Ramery (Jr)	1	-3	-3.0	0	0	0
30	Ryder Langlois (Sr)	16	105	6.6	54	1	0

Middletown

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	23	81	3.5	20	1
4	Colin Skene (Sr)	9	35	3.9	9
9	Zy'Kie Askew (Sr)	12	47	3.9	20	1
11	Rayjon Buttram (Jr)	1	4	4.0	4
29	Z. Young-Hill (Jr)	1	-5	-5.0	-5

New Milford

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	11	183	16.6	45	3
4	Alex Brown (Jr)	3	53	17.7	42	1
7	Gianni Barberio (Jr)	2	31	15.5	17	1
11	Kelvin Mendoza (Jr)	2	9	4.5	6	0
18	Rj Marinaro (Sr)	1	5	5.0	5	1
25	S. Ramery (Jr)	3	85	28.3	45	0

Middletown

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	16	181	11.3	35	1
1	Josh Ferguson (Sr)	4	67	16.8	25	1
2	G. Mountcastle (Sr)	1	10	10.0	10
3	Byran Boirie (Sr)	1	9	9.0	9
6	Max Ellis (Sr)	2	18	9.0	14
9	Zy'Kie Askew (Sr)	5	50	10.0	35
11	Rayjon Buttram (Jr)	3	27	9.0	11

New Milford

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost
	Team Totals	3	3
4	Alex Brown (Jr)	1	1
25	S. Ramery (Jr)	1	1
30	Ryder Langlois (Sr)	1	1

Middletown

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost	Pnk Blk
	Team Totals	1	1
4	Colin Skene (Sr)	1	1

New Milford

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	IR	Total
	Team Totals	177	183	51	0	0	411
3	Jack Balzi (Sr)	48					48
4	Alex Brown (Jr)		53	41	0		94
7	Gianni Barberio (Jr)	21	31	10			62
9	John Diotte (Jr)	6					6
11	Kelvin Mendoza (Jr)		9				9
18	Rj Marinaro (Sr)		5				5
25	S. Ramery (Jr)	-3	85				82
30	Ryder Langlois (Sr)	105					105

Middletown

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	81	181	262
1	Josh Ferguson (Sr)		67	67
2	G. Mountcastle (Sr)		10	10
3	Byran Boirie (Sr)		9	9
4	Colin Skene (Sr)	35		35
6	Max Ellis (Sr)		18	18
9	Zy'Kie Askew (Sr)	47	50	97
11	Rayjon Buttram (Jr)	4	27	31
29	Z. Young-Hill (Jr)	-5		-5

New Milford

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	177	183	183	360
3	Jack Balzi (Sr)	48	166		214
4	Alex Brown (Jr)			53	53
7	Gianni Barberio (Jr)	21		31	52
9	John Diotte (Jr)	6	17		23
11	Kelvin Mendoza (Jr)			9	9
18	Rj Marinaro (Sr)			5	5
25	S. Ramery (Jr)	-3		85	82
30	Ryder Langlois (Sr)	105			105

Middletown

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	81	172	181	253
1	Josh Ferguson (Sr)			67	67
2	G. Mountcastle (Sr)			10	10
3	Byran Boirie (Sr)			9	9
4	Colin Skene (Sr)	35	172		207
6	Max Ellis (Sr)			18	18
9	Zy'Kie Askew (Sr)	47		50	97
11	Rayjon Buttram (Jr)	4		27	31
29	Z. Young-Hill (Jr)	-5			-5

New Milford

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	15	46	61	5.0
1	Matthew Morales (Sr)	1	3	4	.0
3	Jack Balzi (Sr)	2	3	5	.0
4	Alex Brown (Jr)	2	3	5	.0
6	Zach White (Sr)	2	2	4	.0
11	Kelvin Mendoza (Jr)	0	3	3	.0
25	S. Ramery (Jr)	0	2	2	.0
27	Ryan Manka (Sr)	1	4	5	.0
28	Jaden Espinal (Sr)	1	1	2	.0
30	Ryder Langlois (Sr)	0	3	3	.0
45	Jackson Drew (Jr)	1	3	4	.0
48	Colby Shears (Jr)	0	12	12	.0
58	Ricci Fernandez (Sr)	1	5	6	1.0
59	Chris Reiss (Jr)	4	2	6	4.0

Tackles

Middletown has not entered any tackles stats.

New Milford

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Fmb Rec	Caus
	Team Totals	2	1
28	Jaden Espinal (Sr)	1	1
59	Chris Reiss (Jr)	1	0

Defensive Statistics

Middletown has not entered any defensive statistics stats.

New Milford

Kickoffs

#	Athlete Name	KO	Yds	Avg	Lng	TB
	Team Totals	6	192	32.0	50
32	Luke Murphy (Jr)	6	192	32.0	50

Kickoffs

Middletown has not entered any kickoffs stats.

New Milford

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	1	46	46.0	46	1
30	Ryder Langlois (Sr)	1	46	46.0	46	1

Punts

Middletown has not entered any punts stats.

New Milford

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	P Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	FC	KR Yds
	Team Totals	3	51	17.0	21	1	0	0.0	0	1	51
4	Alex Brown (Jr)	2	41	20.5	21	1	0	0.0	0	1	41
7	Gianni Barberio (Jr)	1	10	10.0	10						10

Kickoff and Punt Returns

Middletown has not entered any kickoff and punt returns stats.

New Milford

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Conv	S	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	5	30	0	0	3	33
3	Jack Balzi (Sr)	2	12	0	0		12
4	Alex Brown (Jr)	1	6	0	0		6
7	Gianni Barberio (Jr)	1	6	0			6
18	Rj Marinaro (Sr)	1	6	0			6
32	Luke Murphy (Jr)					3	3

Middletown

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	2	12	12
1	Josh Ferguson (Sr)	1	6	6
9	Zy'Kie Askew (Sr)	1	6	6

New Milford

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	3	5	.6	0	0		0	3
32	Luke Murphy (Jr)	3	5	.6	0	0		0	3

PATs and Field Goals

Middletown has not entered any pats and field goals stats.

New Milford

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	TD FR	TD IR	TD PR	TD KOR	Total
	Team Totals	2	3	0	0	0	0	5
3	Jack Balzi (Sr)	2						2
4	Alex Brown (Jr)		1			0	0	1
7	Gianni Barberio (Jr)	0	1				0	1
18	Rj Marinaro (Sr)		1					1

Middletown

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	Total
	Team Totals	1	1	2
1	Josh Ferguson (Sr)		1	1
9	Zy'Kie Askew (Sr)	1		1

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Recap Video

Recap: New Milford vs. Middletown 2023 3:06

Game Story

Connecticut High School Football - New Milford knocks off Middletown

September 22, 2023: Middletown, CT 06457

The New Milford Green Wave football squad scored 33 points and limited the host Middletown Blue Dragons to 14 in the Green Wave non-league win on Friday.

The Green Wave now possess a 2-1 record. They play next when they host Pomperaug for a South-West battle on Friday, September 29. New Milford will play a Panthers squad coming off a 41-8 non-league win over Harding (Bridgeport, CT). The Panthers record now stands at 3-0.

Coming up next, the Blue Dragons play the Windsor Warriors (Windsor, CT) in a Central Connecticut - Tier 2 battle, on Friday, September 29. Middletown will attempt to advance on its 0-2 season record. The Warriors go into the battle with a 2-1 record after their 33-12 non-league loss to New Canaan (New Canaan, CT).

Check In
0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. NMHS 0, Middletown 0

Posted @ 5:35p
Commentary
Game delayed. New Milford stick in traffic due to accident. Estimated start time is 7:00 pm

Posted @ 6:21p
0 - 0

Start of Game
Middletown1st Quarter
Middletown kicking off to New Milford.

Posted @ 7:05p
6 - 0

Passing Touchdown
New Milford1st Quarter ~9 minutes to go
New Milford - Pass completed for a TD. NMHS 6, Middletown 0

Posted @ 7:15p
7 - 0

Made Point After
New Milford1st Quarter ~9 minutes to go
New Milford - PAT Good. NMHS 7, Middletown 0

Posted @ 7:15p
7 - 0

Possession Update - Kickoff
Middletown1st Quarter ~9 minutes to go
New Milford kicked off to Middletown. Middletown has the ball on their own 40-yard line. NMHS 7, Middletown 0

Posted @ 7:16p
7 - 6

Rushing Touchdown
Middletown1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
Middletown - #9 Zy'Kie Askew with a 20 Yd Rushing TD. NMHS 7, Middletown 6

Posted @ 7:18p
7 - 7

Made Point After
Middletown1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
Middletown - #32 Michael Gennaro PAT Good. NMHS 7, Middletown 7

Posted @ 7:19p
7 - 7

Possession Update - Kickoff
New Milford1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
Middletown kicked off to New Milford. New Milford has the ball on their own 31-yard line. NMHS 7, Middletown 7

Posted @ 7:21p
13 - 7

Rushing Touchdown
New Milford1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
New Milford - #3 Jack Balzi with a 22 Yd Rushing TD. NMHS 13, Middletown 7

Posted @ 7:27p
14 - 7

Made Point After
New Milford1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
New Milford - #32 Luke Murphy PAT Good. NMHS 14, Middletown 7

Posted @ 7:28p
14 - 7

Possession Update - Kickoff
Middletown1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
New Milford kicked off to Middletown. Middletown has the ball on their own 50-yard line. NMHS 14, Middletown 7

Posted @ 7:31p
14 - 7

Fumble Recovery
New Milford1st Quarter Under a minute
New Milford recovered a fumble by Middletown. NMHS 14, Middletown 7

Posted @ 7:32p
14 - 7

End of 1st Quarter
2nd Quarter
NMHS 14, Middletown 7

Posted @ 7:34p
20 - 7

Passing Touchdown
New Milford2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
New Milford - #3 Jack Balzi pass completed to #7 Gianni Barberio for a TD. NMHS 20, Middletown 7

Posted @ 7:38p
21 - 7

Made Point After
New Milford2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
New Milford - #32 Luke Murphy PAT Good. NMHS 21, Middletown 7

Posted @ 7:38p
21 - 7

Possession Update - Kickoff
Middletown2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
New Milford kicked off to Middletown. Middletown has the ball on their own 25-yard line. NMHS 21, Middletown 7

Posted @ 7:40p
21 - 7

Long Pass
Middletown2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
Middletown - #4 Colin Skene with a long pass to #9 Zy'Kie Askew. NMHS 21, Middletown 7

Posted @ 7:44p
21 - 13

Passing Touchdown
Middletown2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
Middletown - #4 Colin Skene 22 Yd pass completed to #1 Josh Ferguson for a TD. NMHS 21, Middletown 13

Posted @ 7:47p
21 - 14

Made Point After
Middletown2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
Middletown - #32 Michael Gennaro PAT Good. NMHS 21, Middletown 14

Posted @ 7:47p
21 - 14

Possession Update - Kickoff
New Milford2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
Middletown kicked off to New Milford. New Milford has the ball on their own 35-yard line. NMHS 21, Middletown 14

Posted @ 7:49p
21 - 14

Punt
Middletown2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
New Milford has punted to Middletown. Middletown has the ball on their own 42-yard line. NMHS 21, Middletown 14

Posted @ 7:52p
21 - 14

Update
Middletown2nd Quarter Under a minute
Middletown - 3rd down, Under a minute, ball on their own 13-yard line. NMHS 21, Middletown 14

Posted @ 7:59p
21 - 14

Update
Middletown2nd Quarter Under a minute
Middletown - 1st down, Under a minute, ball on New Milford's 2-yard line. NMHS 21, Middletown 14

Posted @ 8p
21 - 14

Turnover on Downs
New Milford2nd Quarter Under a minute
Middletown has turned possession over on downs. New Milford has the ball on their own 2-yard line. NMHS 21, Middletown 14

Posted @ 8:06p
21 - 14

Halftime
Halftime
NMHS 21, Middletown 14

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Posted @ 8:07p
21 - 14

Start of 3rd Quarter
New Milford3rd Quarter
New Milford to kick off to Middletown.

Posted @ 8:23p
21 - 14

Big Play - Other
New Milford3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
New Milford with a big play. NMHS 21, Middletown 14

Posted @ 8:24p
21 - 14

Fumble Recovery
New Milford3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
New Milford recovered a fumble by Middletown. NMHS 21, Middletown 14

Posted @ 8:25p
21 - 14

Fumble Recovery
Middletown3rd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
Middletown recovered a fumble by New Milford and has the ball on their own 13-yard line. NMHS 21, Middletown 14

Posted @ 8:27p
21 - 14

Punt
New Milford3rd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
Middletown has punted to New Milford. New Milford has the ball on their own 49-yard line. NMHS 21, Middletown 14

Posted @ 8:30p
21 - 14

Fumble Recovery
Middletown3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
Middletown recovered a fumble by New Milford and has the ball on their own 20-yard line. NMHS 21, Middletown 14

Posted @ 8:37p
21 - 14

Punt
New Milford3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
Middletown has punted to New Milford. New Milford has the ball on their own 19-yard line. NMHS 21, Middletown 14

Posted @ 8:42p
21 - 14

End of 3rd Quarter
4th Quarter
NMHS 21, Middletown 14

Posted @ 8:44p
21 - 14

Fumble Recovery
Middletown4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
Middletown recovered a fumble by New Milford and has the ball on their own 17-yard line. NMHS 21, Middletown 14

Posted @ 8:47p
21 - 14

Punt
New Milford4th Quarter ~10 minutes to go
Middletown has punted to New Milford. New Milford has the ball on Middletown's 47-yard line. NMHS 21, Middletown 14

Posted @ 8:50p
27 - 14

Rushing Touchdown
New Milford4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
New Milford - #3 Jack Balzi with a Rushing TD. NMHS 27, Middletown 14

Posted @ 8:54p
27 - 14

Missed Point After
New Milford4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
New Milford - PAT Missed. NMHS 27, Middletown 14

Posted @ 8:54p
27 - 14

Possession Update - Kickoff
Middletown4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
New Milford kicked off to Middletown. Middletown has the ball on their own 35-yard line. NMHS 27, Middletown 14

Posted @ 8:56p
27 - 14

Turnover on Downs
New Milford4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
Middletown has turned possession over on downs. New Milford has the ball on Middletown's 43-yard line. NMHS 27, Middletown 14

Posted @ 8:59p
33 - 14

Passing Touchdown
New Milford4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
New Milford - #3 Jack Balzi 43 Yd pass completed to #4 Connor Shears for a TD. NMHS 33, Middletown 14

Posted @ 9p
33 - 14

Passing Two Point Conversion Failed
New Milford4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
New Milford - 2Pt Conversion Failed. NMHS 33, Middletown 14

Posted @ 9:01p
33 - 14

Possession Update - Kickoff
Middletown4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
New Milford kicked off to Middletown. Middletown has the ball on New Milford's 26-yard line. NMHS 33, Middletown 14

Posted @ 9:03p
33 - 14

Turnover on Downs
New Milford4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
Middletown has turned possession over on downs. New Milford has the ball on their own 25-yard line. NMHS 33, Middletown 14

Posted @ 9:05p
33 - 14

Two-Minute Warning
New Milford4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
New Milford has the ball. NMHS 33, Middletown 14

Posted @ 9:12p
33 - 14

End of Game
Final
NMHS 33, Middletown 14

Posted @ 9:13p

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Players of the Game

New Milford (23-24)

Congratulations to #3 Jack Balzi for being selected the Overall New Milford Football Player of the Game.

Middletown (23-24)

Middletown has not selected any Players of the Game.

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Rankings & Records

New Milford (23-24)

CT	Class
39	10

Overall	League	Home	Away	Win %	League %	PF	PA
7-3	5-3	4-1	3-2	.700	.625	200	189

Middletown (23-24)

CT	Class
67	11

Overall	League	Home	Away	Win %	League %	PF	PA
4-6	3-3	0-5	4-1	.400	.500	167	203

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
New Milford	2.3	4.8	1.2	9.7	20.0
Middletown	5.3	5.3	0	5.0	16.7

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Team Stat Comparison

New Milford		Middletown
121.7	Rushing Yards Per Game	139.0
114.2	Passing Yards Per Game	128.3
235.9	Total Yards Per Game	267.3
55.2	Tackles Per Game	-
1.0	Sacks Per Game	-
17.8	Points Per Game	12.6

Team Leaders

New Milford		Middletown	National Avg.
#3 Jack Balzi56.7	Rushing Yards Per Game	#9 Zy'Kie Askew102.3	20.6
#3 Jack Balzi93.7	Passing Yards Per Game	#4 Colin Skene128.1	50.5
#3 Jack Balzi150.4	Total Yards Per Game	#4 Colin Skene161.3	36.9
#48 Colby Shears8.9	Tackles Per Game	-	2.7
#6 Zach White0.4	Sacks Per Game	-	0.2
#3 Jack Balzi6.9	Points Per Game	#9 Zy'Kie Askew6.6	2.1

Record Breakdown

New Milford (23-24)		Middletown (23-24)
7-3	Overall	4-6
5-3	League	3-3
2-0	Non-League	1-3
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
0-0	Common Opponent	0-0
4-1	Home	0-5
3-2	Away	4-1
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
7-3	In-State	4-6
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0