Football Preview: Bristol Central Rams vs. New Milford Green Wave
The Bristol Central Rams are headed away from home for the first time to take on the New Milford Green Wave at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
New Milford is hoping to do what Plainville couldn't last Thursday: put an end to Bristol Central's winning streak (dating back to last season), which now stands at six games. Bristol Central blew past Plainville, posting a 41-6 win at home.
Bristol Central's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Donnie Rodriguez led the charge by throwing for 79 yards and two touchdowns on only six passes, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground. Jayden Glasper helped Rodriguez out on the ground, rushing for 62 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Meanwhile, New Milford was able to grind out a solid victory over Joel Barlow on Friday, taking the game 27-20.
The critical scores for New Milford came from Alex Brown and John Diotte.
New Milford wouldn't let Joel Barlow keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Sebastian Ramery, Teegan Baur, Jordan Biszantz, and Biszantz picked up one apiece.
Bristol Central pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for New Milford, their record is now 2-0.
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