The Champlain Valley Union Redhawks football squad scored 28 points and restricted the visiting Essex Hornets to 0 in the Redhawks league victory on Saturday.

The Redhawks now possess a 4-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Rutland for a non-league battle on Saturday, October 7. Champlain Valley Union will play a Raiders squad coming off a 45-20 league loss to Burr & Burton (Manchester, VT). The Raiders record now stands at 1-4.

Coming up next, the Hornets play the St. Johnsbury Academy Hilltoppers (St. Johnsbury, VT) in a League 1 battle, on Friday, October 6. Essex will attempt to advance on its 3-2 season record. The Hilltoppers enter the battle with a 2-2 record after their 49-7 league win over Burlington/South Burlington (Burlington, VT).