Football Recap: Fitch Takes a Loss + How To Watch

Fitch played a tough contest on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 57-16 loss at the hands of the Killingly Trailbazers. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut football rankings (they are ranked 66th, while the Trailbazers are ranked third).

Porter Carter threw for 49 yards and one TD. Camrin Lee-Fry was his top target, picking up 49 receiving yards and one score. On the ground, Sean Bussey rushed for 85 yards.

Killingly got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Hayden Allard out in front who rushed for 156 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 14 carries. Allard has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last nine times he's played. Joseph Mackie was in the mix as well, providing Killingly with two TDs.

Fitch has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season. As for Killingly, their record now sits at 6-0.

Coming up, Fitch will be playing in front of their home fans against Waterford at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Lancers will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Falcons surely won't give up without a fight. As for Killingly, they are taking a road trip to challenge Griswold at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.