Football Recap: Daniel Corrado and Jayden Manuel Pace Southington Defense

By Team Reports Oct 19, 2024, 9:22pm

Football Recap: Southington Blue Knights vs. Glastonbury Guardians

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Southington scored first but ultimately less than Glastonbury in their game on Friday. They fell just short of the Glastonbury Guardians by a score of 23-21. The Blue Knights' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.

When it comes to explaining why Southington lost, don't look at Nick Andrews. Despite the final result, he rushed for 52 yards and two touchdowns. Zack Findley handled things on the ground, rushing for 119 yards.

Southington wouldn't let Glastonbury keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Southington can thank Daniel Corrado and Jayden Manuel for forcing both of them. Corrado also set a new season high mark in total tackles with ten.

Southington's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Glastonbury, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southington will head out to take on East Hartford at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Glastonbury, they will venture away from home to square off against Hall at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Glastonbury is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.4 points per game this season.

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