Newington won the last time they faced Farmington and Josiah Sims did his part to make sure it happened again. The Nor'easters walked away with an 18-7 victory over the River Hawks on Friday with plenty of help from Sims, who rushed for 168 yards and two scores. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making six total tackles.
Geronimo Ortiz
| 10/10/25 vs Farmington | 7 |
| 10/03/25 vs Middletown | 11 |
| 09/26/25 @ Enfield | 10 |
| 09/19/25 @ Tolland | 12 |
Newington didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Victor Rodriguez and Geronimo Ortiz. Ortiz has been hot recently, having also posted seven or more total tackles the last four times he's played. He got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Newington's record is now 4-1. As for Farmington, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newington will host Berlin at 6:30 p.m. on the 24th. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Nor'easters 10.8, the Redcoats 11.2) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Farmington, they will be playing in front of their home fans against RHAM at 7:00 p.m. on the 24th. The River Hawks will be up against the Raptors' rather soft defense (which has allowed 49 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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