The Fairfield Prep Jesuits will square off against the Hand Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Fairfield Prep will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
On Friday, Fairfield Prep sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-7 win over North Haven. Those ten points were actually the fewest the Jesuits have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Meanwhile, Hand humbled Shelton with a 48-7 victory. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 25 points or more this season.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Lucca Boyce and Cole StPierre. Boyce had a solid game last Friday and rushed for 40 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Meanwhile, StPierre did his best for the losing side, rushing for 101 yards and one TD.
Hand's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB four times. The team can thank two different players for their defensive prowess: Cam Oranzo and Wilson Walker, who each picked up 0.5 sacks apiece. Diego Portley got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Fairfield Prep's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Hand, their win bumped their record up to an identical 6-1.
Fairfield Prep was taken down by Hand 34-3 in their previous matchup back in September of 2024. Will the Jesuits have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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