Football Recap: Bassick Lions vs. Wilbur Cross Governors
Bassick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 50-20 defeat at the hands of the Wilbur Cross Governors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 48-12 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2021.
Travis Warren had a dynamite game for Wilbur Cross, rushing for 99 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, while also throwing for 65 yards and two touchdowns. Warren got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 54 yards. Another player making a difference was Montez Walton Jr., who rushed for 96 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries.
Bassick's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Wilbur Cross, the victory snapped their losing streak at 11 games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-1 record.
Bassick didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 42-8 win against Bridgeport Central on the 26th. Wilbur Cross has also already played their next match, a 49-8 loss against Enfield on the 26th.
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