Connecticut High School Football - Hartford Public can't get by Branford
September 22, 2023: Branford, CT 06405 The Branford Hornets held off the visiting Hartford Public Owls football team by a count of 20-14 in Friday's non-league outing.
With the win, Branford upgrades its record to 3-0 on the season. The Hornets travel to Hamden (Hamden, CT) to confront the Green Dragons in a non-league outing on Friday, September 29. The Green Dragons go into the outing with a record of 2-1. Hamden lost 35-14 in their recent non-league outing against Ludlowe (Fairfield, CT)
With the loss, Hartford Public moves to 0-3 on the season. The Owls travel to Lewis Mills (Burlington, CT) to confront the Spartans in a Central Connecticut - Tier 4 outing on Saturday, September 30. The Spartans go into the outing with a record of 0-3. Lewis Mills lost 1-0 in their recent non-league outing against Notre Dame Catholic (Fairfield, CT)
First Quarter
HP 00:05 – Eric Williams 23 yd Fumble RETURN (B-Scott Penner) / 2 PT Conv. #16 PASS to Kamal Maxwell 0-8
Second Quarter
HP 06:07 – #16 24 yd TD PASS to Jaiden Booth / 2 PT Conv. #16 Pass FAILED 0-14
B 03:55 - Akiel Lomotey 29 yd RUN / PAT Joseph Robinson 7-14
Third Quarter
B 05:30 – Nathan Florio 55yd RUN / PAT Robinson 14-14
Fourth Quarter
B 09:32 – Penner 37 yd TD PASS to Cole Snider / PAT FAILED Robinson