After starting their season with two straight games on the road, New Milford is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the Bristol Central Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, New Milford was able to grind out a solid victory over Joel Barlow, taking the game 27-20.
The critical scores for New Milford came from Alex Brown and John Diotte.
New Milford wouldn't let Joel Barlow keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Sebastian Ramery, Teegan Baur, Jordan Biszantz, and Biszantz picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Bristol Central came tearing into last Thursday's matchup with five straight wins dating back to last season (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.6 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Blue Devils 41-6 at home.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Bristol Central to victory, but perhaps none more so than Donnie Rodriguez, who threw for 79 yards and two touchdowns on only six passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Jayden Glasper helped Rodriguez out on the ground, rushing for 62 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
New Milford's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Bristol Central, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
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