Football Recap: Bridgeport Central Hilltoppers vs. Norwalk Bears
Bridgeport Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 16th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Norwalk Bears, falling 48-8. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hilltoppers of the 42-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Norwalk got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Mason Riina out in front who threw for 66 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. What's more, Riina also racked up 23 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in September of 2023. Jayden Diaz was another key back, rushing for 68 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
Bridgeport Central's record now sits at 0-6. As for Norwalk, they moved to 2-4 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Bridgeport Central will face off against Warde on Friday. Bridgeport Central is facing Warde at the right time seeing as Warde is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Norwalk, they will challenge New Canaan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. New Canaan's defense has only allowed 9.7 points per game this season, so Norwalk's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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