Football Recap: Naugatuck Greyhounds vs. Crosby Bulldogs
Naugatuck only won by three when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 44-point they dealt Crosby on Saturday. The Naugatuck Greyhounds really took it to the Crosby Bulldogs for the full four quarters, racking up a 50-6 win. The result was nothing new for the Greyhounds, who have now won five games by 22 points or more so far this season.
Naugatuck found their leader in freshman Brandon Andoh, who rushed for 156 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. Andoh got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 82 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Deitelbaum, who gained 105 total yards and a touchdown.
Naugatuck was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 248 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Crosby only rushed for 105.
Naugatuck's defense made their presence known, laying out Will Rogers. three times. Kevin J Cestari was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sacks himself.
Naugatuck's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Crosby, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Naugatuck will challenge Seymour at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Naugatuck is on a three-game streak of home wins, Seymour a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. As for Crosby, they will head out to square off against Waterbury Career Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Waterbury Career Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.9 points per game this season.
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