Bridgeport Central made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Bassick, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Hilltoppers fell just short of the Lions by a score of 34-32 on Saturday. The Hilltoppers haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Bridgeport Central's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Anajae Kearney, who threw for 207 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 84 yards on only eight carries. The Hilltoppers' leading receiver William Bramwell was Kearney's top target yet again, picking up 95 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
Bridgeport Central's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Bassick, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Coming up, Bridgeport Central will venture away from home to square off against Warde at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Bassick, they will host Weston at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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