Football Recap: Brookfield Takes a Loss + How To Watch

If Brookfield was riding high fresh off their 54-7 takedown of Foran last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bobcats received a blow on Thursday as they fell 21-7 to the Newtown Nighthawks. The loss continues a trend for the Bobcats in their meetings with the Nighthawks: they've now lost five in a row.

Thad Balzi threw for 68 yards and one touchdown. Tyler Buttendorf was his top target, picking up 26 receiving yards. On the ground, Jack Alger rushed for 26 yards.

Brookfield's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-2. As for Newtown, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-2.

Brookfield has already played their next contest, a 27-0 win against Notre Dame Prep on the 1st. As for Newtown, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 56-7 victory against Weston on the 31st.