Football Preview: Southington Blue Knights vs. Hall Titans
Southington has gone 7-2 against Hall recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Southington Blue Knights will take on the Hall Titans at 7:00 p.m. Southington is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Southington finally turned things around against East Hartford on Friday. They secured a 42-38 W over the Hornets. With that victory, the Blue Knights brought their scoring average up to 26.2 points per game.
Southington found their leader in sophomore Nick Andrews, who rushed for 157 yards and three touchdowns, and also caught a touchdown. Those 157 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Andrews. Another player making a difference was Nathan Pelletier, who threw for 264 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hall). They enjoyed a cozy 27-13 win over Glastonbury on Friday.
Tyler Redden went supernova for Hall, picking up 70 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 66 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Redden a new career-high in rushing yards. Wells Gengras was another key player, throwing for 102 yards and a touchdown.
Hall wouldn't let Glastonbury keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Griffin Margolis, Declan Mitchell, and Josh Mabe picked up one apiece.
Southington's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Hall, their win bumped their record up to an identical 2-4.
Southington couldn't quite finish off Hall in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 and fell 9-6. Will Southington have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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