Staples took care of business in their home opener on Friday (and then some). They claimed a resounding 48-7 victory over the Hamden Green Dragons at home. Winning may never get old, but the Wreckers sure are getting used to it with their 13th in a row dating back to last season.
Staples got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Nick Weil out in front who threw for 223 yards and five touchdowns. Anthony Armentano helped Weil out on the ground, rushing for 121 yards and a touchdown, while also catching a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Staples was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 209 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 154 rushing yards in four consecutive games dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Staples will venture away from home to face off against Ridgefield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Staples is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Hamden, they will square off against North Haven at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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