The Sheehan Titans will square off against the Amity Regional Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Sheehan took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Pomperaug 40-14. The high-scoring effort was just what the Titans needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Meanwhile, while Amity Regional put up some points on Friday, the same can't be said for Fitch. The Spartans blew past the Falcons 28-0. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Spartans just coasted through the last quarter.
Sheehan better keep an eye on Cristian Luciano. He was instrumental in Amity Regional's win, rushing for 215 yards and three scores while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. Luciano showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 51 yards.
Amity Regional's run defense was locked in: Fitch could only muster 1.2 yards per carry. While four picked up at least four total tackles, Luciano stood above the rest. He rushed for 215 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. Amity Regional didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 7.2.
Amity Regional didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Andrew Dorais and Joe Fryer.
Sheehan's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 10.0 points on average over those games. As for Amity Regional, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Sheehan against Amity Regional when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 38-0 win. Do the Titans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Spartans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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